Accountant

The Ethiopian Public Health Association (EPHA) invites qualified candidates to apply for the following vacant position:   II. Job Purpose     The purpose of this position is to maintain proper books of accounts, prepare payment vouchers and journal entries, process accounting transactions and financial statements, enter data into the accounting system, perform reconciliations, and prepare reports in compliance with EPHA's financial policies and international accounting standards. The accountant will also be responsible for producing financial statements and activity reports through AMREF portal.    III. Duties and Responsibilities     Maintain proper books of accounts, prepare payment vouchers and journal entries, and process accounting transactions.  Enter all financial data into the computer/accounting system, ensuring accurate reconciliation and preparation of reports.  Ensure all payments are supported by appropriate documentation and verification before processing.  Write checks based on approved payment vouchers and prepare cash transfer letters.  Reconcile bank statements with books of accounts and ensure all discrepancies are resolved.  Prepare and submit financial statements and activity reports in accordance with EPHA policies international standards and AMREF Ethiopia Reporting Portal.  Ensure that all payments (supplier invoices, taxes, etc.) are processed in a timely manner, in line with approved budgets and plans.  Maintain and file all financial documents and reports in an organized manner expenditure documents & send to AMREF Ethiopia Office Monthly.   Ensure that planned activities are executed in accordance with the approved annual plan and budget.  Assist in the preparation of financial audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.  Verify and ensure that documentation and authorization are in place before effecting payments.  Perform any other related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.    Directorate/Office : Finance and Admin Directorate  Unit : Financial Management Unit  Reports To : Head, Finance  Location/Placement : Addis Ababa  Job Category : Professional    Duration: Nine months (April -December 31/2026)    Fund Source : AMREF Health Africa HLI Project    Deadline: April 10/2026