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Accountant

Chosen Generation

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

1 years

1 Position

2025-06-20

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2025-06-26

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Fields of study

Accounting

Finance

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Job Description

Chosen Generation Ethiopia is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives through community development, education, and sustainable projects. We strive to create a lasting impact by empowering vulnerable communities across Ethiopia. 

We are seeking an Accountant to join our team at our Addis Ababa HQ. The Accountant will be responsible for financial transactions, bookkeeping, compliance, and financial reporting in line with organizational policies and donor requirements.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with organizational and donor requirements. 

  • Process payments, manage petty cash, and ensure proper documentation.

  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. 

  • Monitor budgets and expenditures to ensure proper fund utilization.

  • Handle tax calculations, payroll processing, and statutory obligations. 

  • Maintain and reconcile bank accounts and financial statements. 

  • Support audits and provide necessary financial documentation. 

  • Ensure timely recording and tracking of expenses and income. 

  • Work closely with project teams and country director to support financial planning and reporting. 

  • Perform other duties as and when assigned by the country director

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Experience 

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in accounting, preferably in an NGO setting. 

Skills: 

  • Knowledge of IFRS, Peachtree, QuickBooks, or other accounting software. 

  • Strong understanding of donor financial compliance and reporting. o Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. 

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additional Requirements 

  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills. 

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural team. 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).

How To Apply

Interested applicants should complete the online form and submit their CV, cover letter, and relevant documents through THIS LINK

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Chosen Generation Ethiopia is an equal opportunity employer

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Finance

Skills Required

accounting department processes

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