Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Application Deadline: July 9, 2024
Background:
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières – Germany (VSF Germany) is a non-governmental, non-profit making international organization engaged in veterinary relief and development work. The organization provides humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of importance. VSF Germany’s activities are focused on animal health, agriculture, marketing, and food safety, working towards food security and strengthened livelihoods of pastoralist communities. The organization operates in Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia.
Position: Country Finance Manager
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Job Summary:
The Country Finance Manager will provide financial support to all donor-funded projects, ensure timely and accurate reporting and accounting, and offer financial advice to the country program management.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Grant Management
- Financial Reporting
- Data Management
- Audits, Statutory Compliance, and Budgeting
- Cash Management
- Recruitment, Staff Growth, and Development
- Additional duties as assigned
Skills and Educational Background:
- A degree in Accounting, Accounting and Finance, Economics, or a related discipline from a recognized institution.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience in a similar position.
- Experience working with International Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
- Knowledge of donor compliance, including USAID, EC, UN OCHA, GIZ, and the German Foreign Office.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Hands-on experience with ERP-MSD 365 BC is desirable.
- Ability to work in a diverse team, maintain impartiality, and meet strict deadlines.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates meeting the minimum requirements should send their application and CV (not more than three pages) through the following link: Application Form within 10 working days of posting of the advert, on or before July 9, 2024.
Note:
- Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
- Do not submit copies of transcripts, academic degrees, or recommendation letters; these will be requested if needed.
- Clearly state the job position in your email or on the cover of the envelope and application letter.
- Due to the urgency of the position, assessments will be conducted on an ongoing basis as applications are received.
Disclaimer:
VSF Germany does not charge any kind of fee at any stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents.
Apply now to be part of an organization that makes a difference in the lives of pastoralist communities!