SNV Ethiopia Job Vacancy – Finance Administrator (Treasury)

SNV Ethiopia National Job Vacancy 2926 – Finance Administrator (Treasury)

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Full-time (National Contract)
Experience Level: Associate (2–3 years)
Start Date: June 1, 2026
Contract Duration: One year, with possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability
Deadline: April 9, 2026

About SNV

SNV is a global development partner with 60 years of experience, operating in more than 20 countries across Africa and Asia. We focus on transforming agri-food, energy, and water systems, strengthening institutions, reducing gender inequalities, and enabling climate adaptation. With a team of 1,600 professionals, SNV is committed to creating equitable opportunities and sustainable impact.

Purpose of the Role

The Finance Administrator – Treasury ensures compliance with SNV Ethiopia’s financial policies and government tax regulations. This role involves managing payments, filing tax returns, reconciling accounts, and supporting program managers with financial advice.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Compliance

• Maintain books of accounts and ensure proper documentation.
• File tax returns and facilitate timely tax payments.
• Reconcile pending tax liabilities and ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Deposit all cash collections daily into bank accounts.
• Ensure compliance with SNV’s accounting policies and donor regulations.

Disbursement & Reconciliation

• Verify documentation and authorization before processing payments.
• Ensure supplier payments comply with procurement procedures.
• Post invoices in SAP ByDesign (SBD) and link them to correct budget lines.
• Prepare cheques or wire transfers once invoices are approved.
• Manage monthly payments including salaries, taxes, pensions, and provident funds.
• Audit and settle outstanding advances.

Learning & Improvement

• Stay updated on government regulations and best practices.
• Communicate finance policies within SNV and with stakeholders.
• Proactively suggest improvements to treasury systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• 2–3 years of relevant experience (NGO sector preferred)
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and tax matters
• Training in computerized accounting systems
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Access; SAP ByDesign is an advantage
• Excellent English communication skills
• Strong teamwork, service orientation, and efficiency

Competencies

• Attentive listening
• Accuracy and exactness
• Service orientation
• Work efficiency

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and motivation letter via Smart Recruiters before/on April 9, 2026:

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Equal Opportunity

SNV is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Rigorous background and reference checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

This role offers the chance to contribute to SNV’s mission of transforming systems and creating sustainable impact while advancing your career in finance and treasury management.