Finnish Refugee Council Ethiopia 2026 Job Vacancy – Finance & Administration Assistant

Finnish Refugee Council Ethiopia 2026 Job Vacancies – Finance & Administration

Etcareers is pleased to announce a 2026 opportunity with the Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) in Ethiopia. The organization is recruiting for a Finance and Admin Assistant position at its Addis Ababa Country Office. This full‑time role offers professionals the chance to contribute to humanitarian and development efforts by supporting financial management and administrative operations. FRC’s work emphasizes education, equality, and capacity building for vulnerable communities, making this vacancy an important opportunity for candidates seeking to advance their careers in the humanitarian sector.

About Finnish Refugee Council

The Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) is an international non‑governmental organization headquartered in Helsinki. FRC advocates for the rights of refugees, displaced populations, and migrants, supporting their new beginnings through equality, opportunity, and education. In Ethiopia, FRC focuses on capacity building for vulnerable groups and promotes their active participation in community life.

Open Position

Position 1: Finance and Admin Assistant

• Employment Type: Full‑time
• Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Responsibilities

• Support financial management and administrative processes
• Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records
• Provide administrative support to program teams
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures
• Contribute to effective communication and coordination within the office

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: BA degree in Accounting and Finance, Business Administration, Business Management, or related fields
• Work Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in similar roles within humanitarian or development organizations
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office package
• Soft Skills: Strong communication and writing skills, teamwork, respect for diversity, fluency in written and spoken English

Preferred / Additional Qualifications

• Previous experience with international NGOs
• Demonstrated proactive approach and initiative

Salary & Benefits
Salary and benefits will be provided in accordance with the organization’s pay scale and Ethiopian labor standards.

How to Apply

Applications (FRC Application Form, CV, and cover letter only) must be sent by email to recruitment.ethiopia@refugeecouncil.fi on or before February 20, 2026. Applicants should include the code FRC/AA/FAAM/02/26 in the subject line.

👉 Download and complete the official FRC Application Form before submission.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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