Accountant

Internal/External Vacancy Announcement

Saint Gabriel Catholic Health Center (SGCHC) is a not-for-profit nongovernmental organization owned by the Ethiopian Catholic Church (ECC-SDCO,A.A.), and run in collaboration with Brothers of Our Lady of Lourdes or Brothers of Good Works in Ethiopia. The mission of SGCHC is to provide holistic, affordable and quality health care to all, in a compassionate and loving environment consistent with the Christian principles on which we are founded on and promoting access to health care to the less privileged and vulnerable social groups, like women and children and the financially destitute.

SGCHC is providing comprehensive health care services to the population of the catchment area and neighboring woredas in line with the government and the Ethiopian Catholic Church health policy. Accordingly, for the successful implementation of the health center project activities, St. Gabriel Catholic Health Center would like to invite interested and qualified applicants for the following position.

Job Summary- The accountant will be responsible for preparing and maintaining important financial documents, Ensuring payments, amounts and records are correct, recording and filing cash transactions.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing basic office tasks, such as filing, data entry.
• Handling communications with clients and vendors.
• Processing transactions, issuing checks, and updating ledgers, etc.
• Preparing financial reports.
• Assisting with audits, resolving discrepancies.
• Assist the finance officer with creating and editing financial documents.
• Examining the accuracy of financial documents and where they stand with laws and regulations.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Number Required- One

Education/ Training Required

• Diploma in accounting from a recognized University/College.

Knowledge and Experience/Skills/ Required

• A minimum of 4 years’ proven work experience.
• Proficiency with computers and strong typing skills both in Amharic and English.
• Familiarity with basic accounting principles.
• Professional manner and a strong ethical code.
• Ability to multitask and remain motivated and positive.
• Commitment to working efficiently and accurately.