Job Overview

• Position: Finance Fellow
• Category: Accounting and Finance
• Location: Addis Ababa 
• Career Level: Entry Level (Fresh Graduate)
• Deadline: Sep 2, 2023

Job Description

The American Friends Service Committee is a Religious Society of Friends founded organization working for peace and social justice in the United States and around the world. AFSC was founded in 1917 as a combined effort by American members of the Religious Society of Friends to assist civilian victims of World War I.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Handle cash and check payments at the office.
• Ensure that all entries are properly documented, and all transactions are backed up with complete required documentation that is properly dated and signed.
• Maintain bank and cash transaction journal book daily.
• Prepare check request vouchers and payment vouchers ensuring that all supporting documents are completed before payment.
•  Prepare and send weekly and monthly plans of cash requirement
•  Responsible for custody of cash in the office and cash disbursements.
• Ensures that backup documentation for cash disbursements is duly approved and on file prior to making cash payments.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 1 year of work experience in sound cash management and/or NGO work experience is preferable.
• Active knowledge of English language writing and speaking.
• Proficiency in financial software, MS Excel, and MS Word as well as a good grasp of Internet and email communication.
• Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.
• Very detail-oriented
• Ability to work with staff at all levels.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can apply through the link: https://www.dereja.com/jobs/finance_fellowamerican_friends_service2023-08-25_12:07:05