Home Vacancies, August 2025 Senior Finance and Compliance Officer

Senior Finance and Compliance Officer

Location: Addis Ababa

Deadline: June 23, 2025

Job Description

Nexus Ethiopia is a national non-governmental and non-profit making humanitarian organization registered as Ethiopian National NGO as per the CSO’s proclamation 1113/19 implementing projects under Humanitarian, Development and Peace Building areas in all regions in Ethiopia.

Nexus Ethiopia is looking to hire a qualified Program Manager.

Job Title: Senior Finance and Compliance Officer

Key roles and responsibilities

  • Manage the and led the financial management of the organization
  • Support finance officers and field finance staff on financial management, budget tracking, reporting and documentation
  • Ensure compliance to financial principles, procedures and donor requirements
  • Develop donor reports
  • Develop budget plans during proposal development
  • Prepare organizational financial accounts to donor and external audit functions
  • Ensure strong internal control and segregation of duties in the financial activities of the organization

Competencies:

  • ACCA or other equivalent accredited (Mandatory requirement)
  • Commitment to humanitarian Principles.
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills-verbal and written. Communication in English is a key requirement. Knowledge of one of the local languages spoken in Ethiopia is preferable.
  • Self-motivated, honest, highly responsible, and punctual.
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as to work autonomously when required.
  • Ability to constructively address gaps and weaknesses.
  • Cross-cultural Awareness.
  • People management.
  • Result oriented.
  • Strategic vision, leadership, people management and planning.

Sex: Male/Female, qualified Female candidates will get prior opportunity as per the organization’s gender and HR policy

Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa

Type of Employment: Contract with possibility of extension

Number of post: One

Salary: As per the organization salary scale

About You

Qualification:

  • Masters/BA/BSC Degree in Accounting, Finance
  • At least 8 years of work experience in NGO sector mainly on Audit, compliance or Finance
Required Skills
  • Communication
  • Financial management
  • Auditing skills
  • Accounting

How to Apply

Application procedure: Interested and qualified applicants shall send their non-returnable application letter and CV to: nexushr22@gmail.com la later than June 23, 2025.

Important Notes: Please put the job title on the subject of the email. Example: If you are applying for the Senior Finance and Compliance Officer, put “ Senior Finance and Compliance Officer” on the subject line of your email. Please also note to avoid sending additional documents such as work experience, educational credentials, training certificates etc.

Only a CV and application letter is needed at this stage.

Applications which didn’t comply these preliminary notes will not be considered.