Pastoralist Concern PC is a pastoralist-initiated, -inspired and -led CSO working toward sustainable development in pastoralist areas of Ethiopia since 1995, their vision is “to see improved and sustainable livelihood of the pastoralist communities of Ethiopia and further realize strong co-operations with neighboring countries’ pastoralist communities.” PC works within our target area in the Somali region, engaging in both multi-sector development programming and emergency responses across diverse sectors that include health and nutrition, WASH, environmental resilience, education, protection and women’s empowerment. PC works with the hard-to-reach pastoralist and Agro-pastoralist populations, including in Somali region. Skills training, mobilization and organization, awareness creation, input provision, value chain development, and market linkages are among the key strategies and approaches of PC to improving health and nutrition and to building livelihood resilience. PC has roughly 110 permanent staff, including staff with technical experience in community-based programming, protection, gender, GBV, resilience, WASH, Health and Nutrition who are based at their head office and field offices. The combined experience and technical expertise of Concern and PC means that we are well positioned to have a strong impact by implementing the targeted cross-border Irish Aid Child Wasting Initiative in the targeted pastoral communities.We work in the sectors of Rural Development, WASH, Natural Resource Management and Social Development as well as Civil Society Strengthening.
What We Offer:
Objective of the positionFinance Officer/Accountant works under the guidance of project coordinator is responsible for working PC’s Child Wasting Initiative projects in Ethiopian Somali Regional state, project activities in regard with finance and accounting assigned position. She/he is responsible to closely work with the respective Finance and Admin and Program departments in PC Head Office, Woreda and zonal level for organizing; coordinating and facilitating Project financial activities based on the implementation plan. The Finance Officer represents PC values and principles in interactions with staff and external audiences. These values and principles include commitment to the mission of PC, team orientation, quality management and leadership development, introducing systems and procedures to strengthen staff motivation and productivity. The Finance Officer is responsible for providing technical support to the staffs for the implementation of the aforementioned Projects. Ensure finance and accounting program implementation is in line with the planned budget and ensure program performance in line with the international and national standard.
Specific tasks and Responsibilities
Additional Information
Duration/Contract period: One year with the possibility of extensionNo. of positions: 01
Skills
PC Core Competencies
Interested applicants who met the MINIMUM requirements should Bring the CV in Physical to the PC Pastoralist Concern Head Office and all Field Offices • Addis Ababa: Saris Addis Sefer at Chem House third floor • Jigjiga: Khaah Building • Charati office Afder zone• Filtu Offices Libon zone Tel: +251-114-42-62-32/+251-464730054/5510 working Days from the date of advertisement• A complete CV (not more than 3 pages)• A cover letter (not more than one page)