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Accountant

Management Science for Health (MSH)

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

6 years

Position

2021-05-14

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2021-05-24

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Job Description

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Accountant will provide overall financial supports to the USAID Eliminate TB project office in ensuring all financial transactions follow MSH financial policies and procedures. S/he ensures that all payments/disbursements, accounting, and financial records are maintained in accordance with MSH policies and donor (USAID) rules and regulations. S/he makes sure that all government taxes and other obligations are deducted and paid in time.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee the overall financial activities of the project and ensure that activities comply with MSH policies and procedures, USAID rules and regulations, and statutory obligations.
  • Prepare payment vouchers, cash receipts vouchers, and journal vouchers in accordance with MSH policies and procedures.
  • Ensure all transactions have the necessary approval, accurately coded and charged to the right expenditure type, with appropriate documentation, and recorded into the QuickBooks database.
  • Liaise with central level technical advisors and regional managers for timely preparation and submission of monthly fund requests. 
  • Follow the timely settlement of outstanding work and staff advances and prepare an aging analysis report to be submitted to the MSH home office monthly.
  • Prepare check payments, bank transfers, and bank letters in the name of authorized payees/vendors as necessary.
  • Review petty cash payments and replenishment requests to ensure they are in line with MSH Ethiopia's petty cash policies.
  • Prepare monthly payroll and benefits, process timely payment based on MSH and government applicable policies as appropriate.
  • Effect workshop, training, or similar event payments as necessary in accordance with MSH Ethiopia workshop administration policy and procedures.
  • Assist preparation of provident fund and government payables (such as withholding tax, income tax, and pensions) and make sure that such payables are paid to the appropriate authority in time.
  • Compile and process monthly value-added tax claims for a refund from the government as appropriate.
  • Assist in the preparation and smooth conduct of internal and external audits.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in either of the following Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or related field from a recognized university.
  • A minimum of six years of experience in an international organization.
  • Previous experience in USAID-funded projects of similar nature, and good knowledge of USAID rules and regulations.
  • Experience in working with local partners in sub-contracting/granting is an advantage.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills demonstrated ability to interact professionally with a culturally diverse staff, clients, and consultants.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and able to meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality.
  • English and local language fluency including business terminology required.
  • Good computer skill in Microsoft office suite application, and familiar with QuickBooks or similar accounting software.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicant should apply through the link

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