Position Title: Wfp Cash Assistance (cash Assistant)
Employer: Save the Children
Employment: Full-Time | Contract
Place of Work: North Shewa - Ethiopia
Salary: As per company's scale
Posted date: 2 hours ago
Deadline: March, 14/2026 (4 days left)
Role Purpose
The Cash Assistant supports the implementation of WFP-funded cash assistance activities, ensuring compliant and efficient cash distribution processes.
Key Responsibilities
Beneficiary Registration & Verification
- Support digital registration and verification of beneficiaries.
- Ensure accurate documentation and data entry.
- Flag discrepancies or suspected fraud immediately.
Cash Distribution Support
- Organize cash distribution activities with Financial Service Providers (FSPs).
- Cross-check beneficiary lists and support reconciliation of distributed cash.
- Document payment records and beneficiary acknowledgments.
Financial Documents and Reconciliation
- Maintain cash distribution records and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
- Assist in preparing reports and summaries.
Accountability and Community Engagement
- Support complaint and feedback mechanisms.
- Inform beneficiaries about entitlements and distribution processes.
Safeguarding and Protection
- Uphold dignity, inclusion, and non-discrimination principles.
- Report safeguarding concerns as per policies.
Coordination and Reporting
- Collaborate with Field Coordinator, Finance, and Security teams.
- Provide operational updates and incident reports.
Risk and Compliance
- Adhere to SCI and donor compliance standards.
- Report fraud and ensure transparency in beneficiary targeting.
Qualifications Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields (e.g., Economics, Finance).
- Experience: 2–4 years in cash programming, finance, or humanitarian assistance.
- Skills:
- Strong documentation and reconciliation abilities.
- Proficiency in English and Amharic; Somali is mandatory.
- Computer literacy (MS Office and data collection tools).
- High integrity and attention to detail.
How to apply
