Head Of Finance| Addis Ababa
Lead financial management in Ethiopia, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
Overview
Lead financial management in Ethiopia, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
You have:
- At least 10 years of progressive financial management experience is required.
- BA/S or equivalent in accounting or finance is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
- At least 4 years of experience in grants management as well as an understanding of donor regulations is required (particularly USAID, DFID and EC).
- At least 3 years of international experience is required; international NGO or business.
- Demonstrated experience and skill with budget preparation and analysis, financial reporting preparation and presentation.
- Strong accounting skills and experience, including management of the general ledger, journal entries, payroll, payables and balance sheet.
- Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly Excel.
- Prior management experience and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent oral and written English skills required.
Potential interview questions
| Describe how you have ensured compliance with financial regulations in your previous roles. | This question assesses your knowledge and experience with compliance and regulations. | Provide specific examples of how you maintained compliance and the impact it had on your organization. |
| Can you explain a time when you had to manage a complex budget? | This question evaluates your budgeting skills and experience with managing financial resources effectively. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you communicate financial performance to non-financial stakeholders? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Discuss an experience in which you had to lead a team through a financial audit. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to prepare and present financial reports? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Share an example of how you have built partnerships with donors and stakeholders in your past roles. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach training non-finance staff in financial management processes? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What financial management systems have you implemented in your previous positions? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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