Accountant

About the Role

The Accountant will manage the organization’s day‑to‑day financial operations in Jinka Town, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, timely reporting, and compliance with donor and government requirements while supporting field programs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all required documents are ready before payment approval
• Post transactions into QuickBooks or equivalent accounting software
• Close monthly reports and prepare periodic financial statements
• Code expenses to correct budget line accounts and charge to appropriate class/program
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Follow up on finance management and ensure proper use of funds
• Produce necessary financial reports for government offices
• Manage bank activities such as transfers, deposits, withdrawals, and collection of advices and statements
• Maintain filing system for petty cash, journal vouchers, and check transaction vouchers
• Close account books and prepare audit report at fiscal year end

Skills Required

Fields of Study

• Accounting and Finance

How to Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter via email to HR.Ethiopia@cartercenter.org, indicating the duty station and position in the subject line. Include photocopies of all supporting documents. Deadline is 10 days from the announcement. Find contact details below.