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Finance Manager

Population Health and Environment – Ethiopia Consortium

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-05-10

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2025-05-16

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financial management

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Fields of study

Accounting

Business Administration

Full Time

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Job Description

REPORTS TO: Admin & Finance Head            

DUTY STATION:  Addis Ababa with field travel as needed

Purpose 

The Finance Manager as a crucial member of the finance team and will distributes the financial resources of a PHEEC, responsible for the overall controlling of PHE EC finance, budget planning, reporting and supports the finance staff, Finance & Admin Head and also the management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow them to make the best financial decisions for the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate the activities related to the annual budget and monthly forecasting process.

  • Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff, Donor and Government stakeholders while recommending further courses of action and communicates significant variances on a timely basis, including coordinating adjustments when needed

  • Advise on financial activities and provide strategies that the organization should take

  • provide financial training and guidance to program staff and partners

  • Participate in ongoing analysis, forecasting and review of project expenses

  • Check and control the financial sustainability of the organization.

  • Analyze the budgets & actual performance compared to the organization plan.

  • Develop good trends and forecasts for the organization finances.

  • Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.

  • Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.

  • Manage and intensively participate in preparation of the organization’s budget.

  • Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of organization finances is maintained.

  • Match with various other departments/programs, discussing organization finacail plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.

  • Track the transfer of funds between headquarters and the field office, and manage accounting and finance records, including developing tracking and monitoring all financial project activities, and maintaining current project expense data.

  • Draft quarterly and annual financial reports on financial status of project expenses and budget information and forward to Finance & Admin Head for review and approval.

  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum five years’ experience as a Financial Manager in NGO sector

  • Master’s degree in Financial management, Accounting, Business Administration

  • Proficient user of finance software

  • Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

  • Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used

  • A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles

  • Working knowledge of all legal legislation and regulations

  • Professional qualification such as  ACCA  or similar will be considered a plus

  • Able to work under stress and delivering results timely

  • 2-4 years of Supervisory experience preferred

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, able to effectively interact with different levels of the organizational bodies.

  • Able to manage multiple projects with varying but stringent deadlines

How To Apply

Deadline for Application: May 15, 2025

Interested applicants should submit their application letter including a filled one page CV format (can be accessed from THIS LINK ) and detailed CV and copy of supporting documents   via P.O.Box 4408, or E-mail vacancy@phe-ethiopia.org or in person to the office of PHE–Ethiopia Consortium located at ABCO Building 3rd floor in front of Brass Hospital, near Bole overhead bridge.

Qualified women are encouraged to apply

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Business Administration

Skills Required

financial management

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