Haramaya University Vacancy Announcement

Haramaya University invites qualified and competent applicants to apply for the following position:

---

Position: Accountant (ACC)

Location:

• Harar, Ethiopia

Job Details:

• Responsible to: Project Manager
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Number of Positions: 1
• Contract Duration: 1 year, with possible extension
• Salary: 29,055 ETB per month

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project budgets, align with funding rules, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Monitor financial performance, prepare reports, and alert project leaders on any deviations.
• Work closely with partners and the university’s finance department, maintaining accurate financial records.
• Review payment requests and disbursements, and ensure expenses align with project agreements.
• Participate in financial statements preparation, and assist in implementing internal controls.

Required Qualifications:

• Education:
• MA in Accounting and Finance or MBA (Bachelor’s degree must be in Accounting) with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Or a BA Degree in Accounting with 6 years of experience in NGO, project, or government finance.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in English (both written and spoken).
• Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Word, Windows, and Excel.
• Ability to compose professional communication and manage financial records.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in finance roles within NGOs or project environments.
• Integrity, honesty, and a strong service orientation.
• Women are encouraged to apply.

Application Details:

• Application Locations:
• Haramaya University, Human Resources and Development Directorate, Administrative Building, Office Number 117
• College of Health and Medical Sciences, CHAMPS Office, SGS Building, Harar Campus
• Email: HHRjobs@hararghe.org

Application Deadline: October 25, 2024 (within 10 working days of the announcement)

Haramaya University offers an opportunity to work in collaboration with esteemed institutions to advance maternal and child healthcare and capacity building. Join the Hararghe Health Research initiative to make a positive impact in the community!