External/Internal Vacancy Announcement 

Women Empowerment Action (WE-Action) is a feminist women's rights organization that has been operating across various regions in Ethiopia, including Amhara, Oromia, Southern Ethiopia, Central Ethiopia, and Tigray, for the past 30 years. WE-Action has four strategic goals: combating gender inequality, promoting gender-equitable and sustainable livelihoods, ensuring protection and lifesaving support, and achieving organizational excellence. WE-Action is currently seeking a competent project Accountant at Raya kobo Field Office.

Note: - WE-Action has zero tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and any forms of Gender-Based Violence.

I. Description of the Position

• Duration: For One Year with the possibility of extension based on the performance and budget availability 

II. General Duties and responsibilities 

• Maintain and control the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense reports and payroll. 

• Reconcile and follow up of financial statements and bank reconciliations monthly.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.

• Support the project admin & finance officer in budget planning, modification and forecasting.

• Ensure that the expenditure reported are reconciled with your accounting record.

• Ensure that the financial reports have the required documentation before sharing these reports; 

• Assist Admin & Finance Officer in the facilitation of project administration matters, such as procurement and close-out;

Job Requirements:

Educational Qualification and Experience

• Educational: BA in Accounting and Finance field of study

• Experience: 4-6 years and above experience. 

• A proven skill with computer based financial reporting, budgeting and financial tracking is a must.

• NGO work experience preferable (2-3 years). 

Required Skills:

• Peachtree software application skill is preferable

• Good knowledge of Excel application skill is mandatory

• Strong communication skills.

• Training on IPSAS is added value.

• Administrative skill

How To Apply:

Interested applicants can submit their non-returnable application letter and updated CV through Ethio Jobs 

Your application letter/cover letter must include the following information

Name of the position you have applied for

Summary of your qualifications and experience

Motivation/objective of why you have applied for the job

Please include at least 3 references from current and former supervisors.

Job Requirements BA in Accounting and Finance or in a related field of study with relevant work experience How to Apply Apply using the provided link below.