Finance and Accounting Manager

• Manage the full accounting cycle, month-end and year-end close, Sage Intacct ledger, reconciliations, accruals, allocations, fixed assets, and financial reporting packs.
• Review payments, banking, cash, accounts payable, approval workflows, and internal controls, and close corrective actions.
• Run payroll, timekeeping, cost allocation, statutory deductions, filings, and payments.
• Prepare donor reports, budgets, forecasts, grant analyses, documentation, and audit trails, and work with programmes on variances and corrective action.
• Assess, support, and monitor sub-recipients and implementing partners.
• Lead audit and compliance work, strengthen financial systems, and supervise, coach, and develop country finance staff.

• Hold a bachelor's in accounting, finance, or a related subject. CPA, ACCA, or a recognised local equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Have at least 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including 2 years with an international NGO. Multi-donor work is preferred.
• Know accounting cycles, grant accounting, donor reporting, controls, audits, statutory compliance, payroll, banking, Sage Intacct or comparable ERP, and advanced Excel.
• USAID, FCDO, EU, or other institutional-donor compliance knowledge is preferred. Sub-recipient review experience is an advantage.
• Speak English; the principal local working language is an advantage.
• Have high integrity, discretion, analytical, organisational, problem-solving, and deadline-management skills. You must already have the right to work in Ethiopia.

Fika offers flexible work, mental and physical wellness support, annual salary review, and development programmes.

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