Caritas Switzerland Finance Officer - Maternity Replacement Jobs in Ethiopia
Caritas Switzerland Finance Officer - Maternity Replacement Jobs in Ethiopia
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Record/Journalize daily transactions into the accounting software , ABACUS, used by Caritas Switzerland (CACH)
Follow up advances and ensure timely settlement as per the organization’s financial procedures.
Undertake monthly bank reconciliation for the filed office bank accounts.
Follow up and prepare relevant project level government and donor reports on a timely basis.
Act as a focal point for projects assigned to her /him
Undertake missions to field locations to review administrative and financial arrangements and make appropriate recommendations as required.
Ensure the implementation of staff safety and security measures and ensure Minimum Operational Security Standards (MOSS) compliance, in consultation with the DCD, HFA and Project Coordinator.
Approve payments from the petty cash against written orders and collect original acceptable relevant documents and Stamp as PAID; and have them properly scanned and filed.
Safe custody of organizational documents and properties at his or her disposal and field office level as appropriate.
Keep record of amounts received and paid and reconciled cash balance with record, timely update of the cash book.
Ensure the correctness of Cheques and obtain authorization of the delegated person before preparation of Cheques.
Ensure that all financial documents are reviewed and approved with appropriate template before payments are effected.
Sends Transfer letters to the bank & collect the necessary bank advice on time.
Payment of Hotel Rent & Refreshment with due consideration to Withholding Tax Deduction.
Reports all cash shortage/ overage and all unpaid vouchers of more than reasonable time;
Perform all other duties related to the position and assists the field coordinator/project coordinator in his/her daily routine.
Participate in local procurements a committee member and ensures adherence to CACH policies and regulations and applicable local and national laws.
Perform any other related
duties as assigned by line manager.
Employment Type: initially 6 Months
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
BA Degree or above in Accounting and Finance field or equivalent with a minimum of 3-5 years experience.
Good working knowledge in at least accounting software. Advanced knowledge in MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint.
Good analytical skills
Must be a committed and be able to stand above denominational diversities.
Perform other duties as required.
Skills and Personal Attributes:
Strong knowledge of MS packages (Excel, Word, and other application), organizational skills, good understanding of financial principles, petty cash handling, record keeping, country’s personnel law. High level of initiative taking.
Language Ability:
Good communication skill in Amharic, English and other languages.
Competencies:
Flexible and adaptable with proven capacity to respond rapidly and effectively to a changing environment.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and being held accountable for meeting ambitious targets.
Leadership skills to work with autonomy while still being collaborative, prioritize tasks, and positively influence others to follow directives and meet deliverables.
Problem-solver mentality, with the ability to adapt seamlessly to changing priorities and enforce regulations.
Organized, high level of accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to synthesize information from multiple sources; and
Adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines seamlessly.
How to Apply
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