Project Accountant

Organization: WISE (Women’s Investment Services Experiment)

Duty Station: Addis Ababa (Hakim Mamo neighborhood)

Employment Type: Contract

Deadline: March 15, 2026 (5 days from announcement)


About the Job

WISE is a prominent local NGO dedicated to women’s empowerment. As a Project Accountant, you will manage financial records and ensure compliance with NGO-specific accounting standards.

Note: Women candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Management

  • Accounting Operations:

    • Maintain accurate project accounts and ledger entries.

    • Utilize Peachtree Accounting software for daily financial processing.

  • Compliance & Reporting:

    • Ensure all financial activities align with NGO regulations and internal policies.

    • Prepare periodic financial reports and documentation for audit readiness.

2. Operational Support

  • Technical Proficiency:

    • Leverage the Microsoft Office Pack (Excel, Word, etc.) for data analysis and reporting.

    • Apply strong analytical skills to resolve financial discrepancies.

  • Problem Solving:

    • Address and solve complex accounting issues with high attention to detail.


About You

1. Education & Experience

  • Academic Background:

    • BA Degree in Accounting from a recognized institution.

  • Professional Tenure:

    • Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting experience.

    • Preference: Experience specifically within the NGO sector is highly valued.

2. Technical & Language Skills

  • Software Training:

    • Mandatory training and proficiency in Peachtree Accounting.

    • Advanced skills in MS Excel, Access, and the wider Microsoft Office suite.

  • Communication:

    • Full fluency in both Amharic and English (written and spoken).


How To Apply

Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their application letter and CV within 5 days of this announcement.

Submission Methods:

  • By Email:

  • In Person:

    • Submit at WISE’s office: Hakim Mamo neighborhood, opposite Nefas Silk Polytechnique Institute.

  • Using Target Jobs:

    • Apply directly by clicking the Apply Button.

Contact Information

  • Mobile: +251715219974

To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@wiseethiopia.org


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