Finance Intern

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Job Description

Job Title: Finance Intern

TEAM/PROGRAMME: Finance

LOCATION: Addis Ababa

GRADE: 6

POST TYPE: National

Child Safeguarding: 

Level 3 – the responsibilities of the post holder may require to have regular contact or access to children or young people

Role Purpose:

The finance intern will assist the finance team, work in compliance and control unit. Through practical experience, the intern will develop skills in financial analysis, financial reporting, and financial operations.

Roles & Responsibilities

• The intern is expected to assist with compliance and control team – support on reconciliation, accounts management, & single account reconciliation.
• Assist the team in analyzing data which will be used for different decisions.
• Assist the documentation and maintenance of financial records
• prepare documents for signature
• Assist the finance team in ad hoc queries and assignments as needed.

SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice)

Accountability:

• Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
• Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities – giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved

Ambition:

• Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages others to do the same
• Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
• Future orientated, thinks strategically

Collaboration:

• Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners and supporters
• Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
• Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to

Creativity:

• Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
• Willing to take disciplined risks

Integrity:

• Honest, encourages openness and transparency

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Finance, and Accounting.
• High competency in Microsoft excel and data manipulation.
• Demonstrates Computer knowledge in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Good command of written and spoken English;
• Demonstrates strong learning agility
• Willingness and ability to be creative and flexible to contribute to better ways of enhancing work performance.
• Commitment to Save the Children values.

 

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