Self Help Africa Project Finance and Administration Officer - Jobs in Ethiopia

Self Help Africa Project Finance and Administration Officer - Jobs in Ethiopia

Category: Accounting and Finance, Business and Administration
Location: Addis Ababa
Career Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience)
Salary:


Job Description

Self Help Africa (SHA) is an international NGO dedicated to the vision of an economically thriving and resilient rural Africa. We have 50 years of experience working with smallholder farmers, farmer associations, cooperatives and agribusinesses across Africa to help farmers grow and sell more food, improve diets, diversify incomes and make their livelihoods more sustainable and resilient to external shocks. SHA also builds awareness of issues affecting smallholders and represent their interests at policy and institutional level.

SHA is a core member of The Gorta Group which is composed of a group of innovative organizations driving sustainable economic and social change across Africa. Comprising Self Help Africa, Partner Africa and TruTrade, the Gorta Group combines expertise in market-based solutions to poverty and rural development; climate change mitigation and resilience; trade facilitation and farmer and worker rights; underpinned by an inclusive ethos that specifically targets women and youth.

In August 2021, United Purpose joined the Gorta Group, which operates as Self-Help Africa (SHA), bringing together two organizations with proud histories of assisting those in greatest need. United Purpose, formerly Concern Universal, has worked for more than 40 years as a leader in community-led development and grassroots innovation. SHA now has over 700 staff worldwide, as a result of the merger, and a global turnover of over €40m.

We are currently implementing a portfolio of 80 projects in Bangladesh, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda and Zambia funded by a variety of institutional and private donors including the European Union, Irish Aid and World Food Programme. In 2020, we supported close to eight million people in rural communities across sub-Saharan Africa, Brazil and Bangladesh.

Under direct supervision of Project Manager in Oda Bultum with a dotted line reporting to the Head of Finance and Administration (HoFA) in Addis Ababa, the project finance and administration officer is responsible for the management of all finance and administrative activities of the project.

Job Requirements
Qualifications/Knowledge and Experience:

Essential

BA Degree in Accounting, business administration or relevant field of study

At least two years relevant experience in NGO/INGO and/or relevant sectors

Ability to reconciles payments against financial documents;

Ability to meet deadlines

Ability to sort, handle and care sensitive financial matters;

Ability to use appropriate computer programme for handling financial tasks;

Quality performance; viable solutions, transparency, helpful, integrity

Flexibility to work in field locations


Desirable

Working knowledge of English and Afan Oromo languages


How to Apply

Please upload a completed Application Form, CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role here following this link.

https://selfhelpafrica.org/ie/project-finance-and-admin-officer-based-in-oda-bultum-woreda-west-hararghe-ethiopia/

Please note incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Though SHA is an equal opportunity employer, we highly encourage women applicants.

Self Help Africa is committed to equal employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a job with Self Help Africa must sign Self Help Africa’s Safeguarding Policies and Code of Conduct as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents. Specific roles may require police and/or background checks


For more information and job application details, see; Self Help Africa Project Finance and Administration Officer Jobs in Ethiopia

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