Senior Accountant

Position:

Organization: Fayyaa Integrated Development Organization

Not Specified

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

 

About Fayyaa Integrated Development Organization (FIDO)

Fayyaa Integrated Development Organization (FIDO) is an Ethiopian Resident Charity established in 2002 by Ethiopian volunteers. Since its establishment, FIDO has implemented a wide range of development and humanitarian projects across Oromia, Southern Ethiopia, Somali Regional State, and Addis Ababa City Administration.

The organization has worked in HIV prevention, care and treatment services, support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC), maternal and child health promotion, malaria prevention, school and health facility construction, youth development, Humanitarian project and gender-based violence (GBV) prevention programs.

FIDO has been awarded a USG grant to implement the Sustaining Integrated Community HIV Response in Oromia (SICHRO) project in partnership with ISHDO and Project HOPE. FIDO invites qualified and competent applicants to apply for the following positions:


 Senior Accountant

Duty Station

Head Office, Addis Ababa

Reports To

Finance Manager

Employment Type

Contract

Career Level

Senior Level (5+ years of experience)

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant will oversee daily accounting operations, prepare financial reports, support budget monitoring, donor financial reporting, and audits while strengthen internal financial controls and compliance systems.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant will:

  • Maintain complete and accurate accounting records.

  • Prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations.

  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.

  • Prepare financial statements and management reports.

  • Monitor budgets, expenditures, and cash flow.

  • Ensure transactions are properly authorized, coded, and documented.

  • Assist in donor budgeting and financial reporting.

  • Support internal and external audits.

  • Ensure compliance with organizational financial policies and donor regulations.

  • Recommend improvements to accounting systems and internal controls.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related fields.

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls.

  • Experience supporting donor-funded projects is an advantage.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Professional accounting certification is desirable.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit:

  • Application Letter

  • Updated CV

Applicants must clearly indicate the position title they are applying for in the subject line of their email.

Contact Numbers

  • +251 11 5-57 8-114

Important Notes

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written examinations and interviews.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit supporting documents upon request.

  • FIDO will not cover any costs incurred during the recruitment process.

  • Applicants who fail to follow the application instructions may be disqualified.

Application Deadline

Five (5) consecutive days from the date of announcement, including the day of publication.

FIDO is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

 
Dear Applicant, please use the link below to submit the required documents:


https://forms.gle/7Qd1YXmmA8KN5QBV8

 

Job Requirements The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized institution. The candidate should have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience and strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience supporting donor-funded projects is considered an added advantage. How to Apply Apply using the provided link below.

Deadline: Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM

Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa

Amount: 1