Danish Refugee Council Career Opportunities in Ethiopia

Danish Refugee Council Finance Officer Jobs in Ethiopia

Introduction

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997.

Key Responsibilities

Finance and cash management
Maintain Country Office Cash books,
Make a monthly closing and cash flow status report is produced on time, in both electronic and hard copies;

Code transactions for the project floats and ensure it is in line with project budget lines;
Manage cash balances to ensure that sufficient balances are maintained for ongoing activities, while preventing too high balances to avoid incurring high exchange rate charges.

Update monthly staff payroll for deduction for advances, and keep track of clearing all outstanding;

Make accounting records are kept updated, are reliable and are maintained according to DRC accounting practices;

Maintain proper filing systems of financial documents, scan and burn on CDs and send it to the Senior Finance Officer.

Reporting Arrangements

Biweekly Cash Book

Monthly stock update

Monthly financial report (with all supporting documentation attached to it);

Cash count report (in cooperation with the Senior Finance Officer);

Six-monthly fixed-assets report;

Six-monthly work-plan.

Personal Specialization

.A Degree in Accounting or other relevant fields

4 years relevant work experience in financial/accounting field

Proven ability to priorities tasks and meet deadlines

Stable and robust character and a good team-player

Experience in working in NGOs,

Excellent communication skills, calm and a good sense of humor

Proven commitment to accountable practices.

Fluent in written and spoken English.

To Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Danish Refugee Council Finance Officer Jobs in Ethiopia

Posting date: June 12, 2017