About this Role

Organization: Tamra for Social Development

Category: Accounting and Finance

Salary: Per the organization's scale (G3-S1)

Job Summary

The Finance Officer will be responsible for managing the financial operations of our Shashemene Regional Office. The role ensures accurate financial record-keeping, budget management, and strict compliance with organizational policies and donor regulations. This position provides critical support to both the finance and program teams to ensure effective resource management.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Transactions: Process and record payments, receipts, and journal entries with high accuracy.

• Reconciliations: Perform regular bank and petty cash reconciliations and manage disbursements and replenishments.

• Budgeting: Assist in monitoring project budgets, ensuring expenditures remain within approved limits, and conducting variance analysis.

• Reporting: Prepare monthly financial statements (Income Statements, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow) and donor-specific reports.

• Audit & Compliance: Assist in internal/external audit preparations and ensure all operations adhere to Ethiopian labor/tax laws and donor requirements.

• Internal Controls: Implement safeguards for organizational assets and maintain the integrity of the financial system.

Job Requirements

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Experience: 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in an NGO environment.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (ERP experience is a plus) and advanced Excel skills.

• Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with program teams.

• Languages: Fluency in English and Amharic is required. (Knowledge of local languages in the Shashemene area is an advantage).

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their CV and a Cover Letter in 1 PDF File via email to:

 application@tamrasd.org

Note: Please specify "Finance Officer – Shashemene" in the subject line of your email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Deadline for Application: April 14, 2026.