Senior Finance Officer

Position: Senior Finance Officer

Organization: Marie Stopes International Ethiopia (MSIE)

Location: Addis Ababa (Office-based)

Career Level: Mid-Level (3–5 years)

Employment Type: Contract

Deadline: May 31, 2026

Quick Summary

Working under the Deputy Director of Finance, the Senior Finance Officer is responsible for the integrity of MSIE’s financial data. You will manage the recording and posting of transactions across various service channels (Centres, Outreach, and Social Franchising) and ensure that all financial statements are prepared in accordance with international and donor standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Integrity: Properly code and record expenditure, income, and stock transactions (receipts, transfers, and consumption) in SUN Accounting.

• Reconciliations: Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and quarterly reconciliations between the SUN General Ledger and Peachtree Subsidiary Ledger.

• Reporting: Assist in the preparation of semi-annual and annual financial statements, ensuring they meet the requirements of MSI and external project funders.

• Compliance & Audit: Respond to auditor queries, prepare audit schedules, and verify payroll transactions including complex deductions.

• Support & Guidance: Offer reporting formats and guidelines to accounting staff and assist Centre Coordinators on financial matters.

Requirements:

• Education: MA or BA Degree in Accounting.

• Experience: Minimum of four (4) years specifically as a Finance Officer.

• Software Mastery: Proficiency in SUN Accounting, Vision XL, and Peachtree software.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of donor policies, standards, and strong financial analysis capabilities.

• Values: Candidates must be pro-choice in alignment with Marie Stopes International’s mission.

How To Apply:

Qualified candidates must use the official MSIE application form to apply:

1. Download Form: MSIE Job Application Form

2. Submit via Email: Humanresource@mariestopes.org.et

3. Deadline: Applications must be sent before the close of business on May 31, 2026.