Development Expertise Center (DEC) is a National Civil Society Organization (CSO) aspires to see all marginalized children properly fostered. The organization has three major program areas; Child Development, Gender and Life Skill Development; and Skills and Entrepreneurship Development and Lobby & advocacy . DEC works in three National Regional States of Amhara, Afar and Oromia and Addis Ababa City Administration. DEC would like to recruit on  Finance Coordinator

Roles and responsibilities

• Participates in budget preparations and ensures that approved program and budget plans are formally issued to departments and projects
• Ensures that all financial & budgetary documents are filled and maintained according to the organization accounting & budgetary policies and as revised.
• Makes support visits to projects and partners.
• Ensures timely responses to external and internal communications regarding financial issues..
• Ensures that financial and administrative reporting deadlines are respected.
• Develops annual work plan for his/her area of responsibility and works towards the achievement of those plans.
• Monitors the regular and timely preparation and submission of accounting and budgetary reports.
• Assists the Admin & Financial Manager with preparation and consolidation of the annual budget.

Duty station – Development Expertise Center Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Job Requirements

Education & work experience

• MA Degree in Finance and Accounting
• Minimum 3 and above CSO/Local NGO/ experience in similar position.

Additional Skills

• Advanced PC skills, particularly knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel as well as other financial software packages
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills and Knowledge of government grant and contracting procedures
• Advanced skill in IPSAS and Knowledge on Peachtree

How to Apply

An interested and qualified applicant who full fills the above requirements under each vacancy can send a brief copy of non-returnable CV with a cover of application letter and summary of work experiences and competencies only via: finan@decethiopia.org