Vacancy Announcement for Senior Accountant

I. Position : Senior Accountant

Duty station :  Addis Ababa

Duration   : On contract basis (with extension upon professional performance) 

Salary : As per the scale of the Centre

Number  :  One

Reports to: Finance Manager  

II. Job Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible to analyze the financial transactions, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements; ensure that the financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted financial policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Coordinates, prepares and reviews year-end closing process of the Center.

2. Completes and submits consolidated reports as deliverables to stakeholders.

3. Prepares project and program financial reports, consistent with donors and the Center’s procedural and reporting requirements.

4. Analyzes financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources.

5. Prepares variance analysis and explanations to managerial actions.

6. Prepares foreign currency transactions analysis and its impact on financial results.

7. Pledges receivable or potential grants and debts.

8. Analyzes revenue and expenditure trends and recommend appropriate budget levels, and ensure expenditure control.

9. Coordinates the development of budgets; provides technical assistance and information in budget preparation, implementation, and control.

10. Assists external auditors by providing information to them to ensure that fiduciary responsibilities are maintained.

11. Undertakes all other related duties as may be required and as assigned.

III. Job Specifications

      Education: BA/MBA/MA Degree in Accounting and Finance or related field of studies.

      Special training: Competence in MS Office and ERP

      Experience: 7/5 years of relevant work experience

How to Apply:   All applications are accepted only through the following e-mail: recruitment@hoarec.org

Send a motivational cover letter, your CV and all relevant credentials combined in a single pdf format and please write the position that you are applying for on the subject line.  Documents scanned with jpg and Scanjet will be rejected immediately.

Deadline for Application:            March 21, 2025 Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

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