Project Accountant

About the Job
Women Empowerment-Action (WE-Action)

External/Internal Vacancy Announcement

Women Empowerment Action (WE-Action) is a feminist women’s rights organization that has been operating across various regions in Ethiopia, including Amhara, Oromia, Southern Ethiopia, Central Ethiopia, and Tigray, for the past 30 years. WE-Action has four strategic goals: combating gender inequality, promoting gender-equitable and sustainable livelihoods, ensuring protection and lifesaving support, and achieving organizational excellence. WE-Action is currently seeking a competent project Accountant

Note: – WE-Action has zero tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and any forms of Gender-Based Violence.

Duration: For One Year with the possibility of extension based on the performance and budget availabilityI

II. General Duties and responsibilities

Maintain and control the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense reports and payroll.
Reconcile and follow up of financial statements and bank reconciliations monthly.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
Support the project admin & finance officer in budget planning, modification and forecasting.
Ensure that the expenditure reported are reconciled with your accounting record.
Ensure that the financial reports have the required documentation before sharing these reports;
Assist Admin & Finance Officer in the facilitation of project administration matters, such as procurement and close-out;
About You
III. Educational Qualification and Experience

BA in Accounting and Finance field with 2 years and above experience.
A proven skill with computer based financial reporting is a must.
NGO work experience preferable.
IV. Required Skills:

Peachtree software application skill is preferable
Good knowledge of Excel application skill is mandatory
Strong communication skills.
Training on IPSAS is added value.
Administrative skill
Requirement Skill

Accounting
How To Apply
Interested applicants can submit their non-returnable application letter and updated CV through Ethio Jobs or in person to Women Empowerment-Action Nekemt Field Office, Women Empowerment –Action Dembidollo field office and through the following email: fiker.a@we-actionethiopia.org

For more information 0910049693 within the specified time frame.

Your application letter/cover letter must include the following information
Name of the position you have applied for

Summary of your qualifications and experience

Motivation/objective of why you have applied for the job

Please include at least 3 references from current and former supervisors.

 

Closing date:04 /02/2026