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Project Accountant

Bright Future Initiative · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The Project Accountant oversees all field-level financial operations for a donor-funded development project in Ethiopia, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, local laws, and international donor requirements while producing accurate financial reporting and supporting audit processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage field financial transactions and petty cash
  • Process payments to suppliers and community structures
  • Reconcile bank accounts and forecast cash flow
  • Maintain accurate ledgers and accounting records
  • Track expenditures against budgets
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports with variance analysis
  • Support internal, external, and donor audits
  • Strengthen internal control systems

Skills Required

Accounting software (Peachtree/QuickBooks/Agresso)Financial reporting and variance analysisBudget trackingAudit preparationEthiopian tax law complianceMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical budgeting skillsAttention to detail

Fields of Study

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Business Administration

How to Apply

Submit your CV, cover letter, and relevant documents via email; find contact details below.