Welthungerhilfe Head of Finance Jobs in Ethiopia

Welthungerhilfe Head of Finance Jobs in Ethiopia

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of two years. There are very good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.

As Head of Finance you will implement existing financial management standards in the programmes efficiently and promptly, thereby making a significant contribution towards the success of programme work. You will ensure that financial administrative processes in the Country Office are auditable and run efficiently.

This will be realized through appropriate organizational measures in the Country Office, with the projects/partner organizations, and through carrying out financial administrative controls.

Your Responsibilities

Ensuring that the financial and administrative processes of the projects are aligned with Welthungerhilfe’s financial and administrative policies and procedures, as well as donor contractual agreements

Managing and developing the finance team in country

Budget planning of the Country Office and preparation of the cost and financing plan, as well as supporting the Country Director in monitoring the budget

Coordinating Country Office statements on audit and accounting reports, and checking implementation of appropriate recommendations and requirements

Ensuring that donor reports are accurate, and submitted timely, and that all donor queries are responded to

Controlling and supervising liquidity planning of the projects and internal fund requests

Instructing and supporting partner organizations in matters relating to financial management and enhance their capacity to fulfill

their contractual obligations to Welthungerhilfe

Reviewing contracts for quality and compliance

Supporting Heads of Project in preparation of donor fund requests, project extension requests and reports

Supporting all financial administrative matters with current and potential co-financiers on location, including maintaining contacts and examining financing modalities with regard to ongoing and planned individual projects

Your Profile

A College or University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Auditing, or related discipline

ACCA or CPA membership will be an added advantage

More than 5 years working experience in managing finance processes in a leadership role

Experience working with donors, preferably EU, UN, GIZ, SDC, BMZ, GFFO

Experience managing change processes

Proven skills in finance reporting, audit preparations, budgeting, management, and organizational skills are required

Readiness to receive necessary vaccinations for working in Welthungerhilfe's programme countries

Excellent spoken and written English

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Welthungerhilfe Head of Finance Jobs in Ethiopia

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