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Accountant

Emory University Ethiopia

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

3 years

1 Position

2023-01-05

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2023-01-14

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Accounting & Finance

Full Time

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Job Description

Emory university Ethiopia is registered as an international not for profit, non-government organization and established a legal presence and a country office in Addis Ababa and operating in Ethiopia since 2011. Emory is known for innovation, high quality performance, and ability to effectively collaborate with partner organizations and stakeholders. Emory University is dedicated to implement a community based Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) and nutrition interventions to support the Ministry of Health’s efforts to increase access to and utilization of Quality Maternal and Newborn Health and Nutrition Services.

 The country office activities are aligned with Emory university’s priorities of global health and its strategic focus on Ethiopia. Emory University has a qualified and well experienced staff recognized for expertise in formative and implementation research as well as collaborative quality improvement.

Emory University is seeking qualified candidates for the following open posts.

The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate and complete record in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Emory University Accounting and Financial Policies and Procedures.  She/he also verifies all source documents for proper approval and documentation

Specific Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Make sure all company finances are maintained orderly, advance are settled properly, and payments are made and received on time

  • Hold, manage and replenish Petty cash; Record collections, receipts, and payment vouchers on a daily bases 

  • Prepare project cash transfers, bank reconciliation and monthly payroll including remittance of the necessary taxes to the authorities,

  • Review and compile regional office monthly account document and settle working advances

  • Ensure all suppliers invoices and bills are paid on a timely basis;  

  • Enters all financial data into the accounting system;

  • Reconciles bank accounts with books of accounts;

Terms of employment:  One year with possible of extension for all positions

Number required:    1 (one)

Job Requirements

Education Qualification/Work Experience/Technical Skills

  • BA degree in accounting or equivalent combination of education and work experience;

  • Three years job related experience in INGO;

  • Very good communication and presentation skills;

  • Well organized and ability to act in a professional and ethical manner;

  • Good computer skill - MS Word, Excel, especially accounting softwares such as Quickbook, peachtree; etc.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their application letter and CV via to the following email address: recruitment.emoryethiopia@gmail.com or send your CV and application letter along with supporting documents which should include remuneration requirements, contact details of three work-related referees within ten calendar days of the advertisement.

  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Fields Of Study

Accounting & Finance

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