Position Title: Accountant
Employer: Feed The Future Senegal Project Dundël Suuf
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Salary: As per company's scale
Posted date: 1 hour ago
Deadline: March, 26/2026 (14 days left)
About IFDC
IFDC is a public international organization active in 20 countries in Africa, Asia, and America. We address global issues of food security and poverty by bridging the gap between research and impact.
Our holistic approach combines science-based innovations, market systems development, and strategic partnerships to assist farmers in scaling sustainable agricultural solutions. We aim to boost soil health, crop productivity, and economic resilience for farming households.
Position Summary
The Accountant will manage overall finance operations focusing on budget tracking, expenditure monitoring, reporting, and cash flow management.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly financial management reports and provide information for decision-making.
- Transaction Processing: Process all financial transactions in NetSuite for accurate reporting.
- Compliance Review: Review financial commitments and payment requests for policy compliance.
- Budget Monitoring: Monitor budget implementation across project activities.
- Fund Requests: Ensure timely preparation and submission of monthly fund requests.
- Expense Monitoring: Review monthly expenses and report to the COP.
- Event Preparation: Oversee budget and logistics for seminars, workshops, and retreats.
- Petty Cash Administration: Act as a backup and maintain up-to-date petty cash logs.
Requirements
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business (focus on Accounting); a Master's degree is desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years in accounting, preferably related to international donor-funded programs.
- Technical Skills: Proven computer skills (NetSuite/MS Office) and understanding of financial processes.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills; attention to detail and ethical behavior are essential.
How to apply