Senior Finance and Compliance Officer

Nexus Ethiopia is a national non-governmental and non-profit making humanitarian organization registered as Ethiopian National NGO as per the CSO’s proclamation 1113/19 implementing projects under Humanitarian, Development and Peace Building areas in all regions in Ethiopia.

Nexus Ethiopia is looking to hire a qualified Program Manager.

Job Title: Senior Finance and Compliance Officer

Key roles and responsibilities

• Manage the and led the financial management of the organization
• Support finance officers and field finance staff on financial management, budget tracking, reporting and documentation
• Ensure compliance to financial principles, procedures and donor requirements
• Develop donor reports
• Develop budget plans during proposal development
• Prepare organizational financial accounts to donor and external audit functions
• Ensure strong internal control and segregation of duties in the financial activities of the organization

Competencies:

• ACCA or other equivalent accredited (Mandatory requirement)
• Commitment to humanitarian Principles.
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills-verbal and written. Communication in English is a key requirement. Knowledge of one of the local languages spoken in Ethiopia is preferable.
• Self-motivated, honest, highly responsible, and punctual.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as to work autonomously when required.
• Ability to constructively address gaps and weaknesses.
• Cross-cultural Awareness.
• People management.
• Result oriented.
• Strategic vision, leadership, people management and planning.

Sex: Male/Female, qualified Female candidates will get prior opportunity as per the organization’s gender and HR policy

Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa

Type of Employment: Contract with possibility of extension

Number of post: One

Salary: As per the organization salary scale

Qualification:

• Masters/BA/BSC Degree in Accounting, Finance
• At least 8 years of work experience in NGO sector mainly on Audit, compliance or Finance