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Financial Controlling and Reporting Officer
Full Time
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VSO Ethiopia
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Job Summary
Support the Finance Controlling & Reporting Manager in coordinating and executing the division’s activities, ensuring accurate financial control, GL review, management reporting, performance analysis, regulatory reporting, tax compliance, audit follow-up and IFRS-related activities are completed accurately and on time.
Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Control & GL
Review General Ledger balances and financial transactions.
Support monthly, quarterly and annual financial closing.
Review accruals, provisions, adjustments and other significant accounting entries.
Monitor suspense and unusual balances and follow up their clearance.
Identify financial control weaknesses and recommend corrective actions.
Support review of branch and Head Office financial balances.
Management Reporting & Performance Analysis
Prepare and consolidate periodic management financial reports.
Conduct budget-versus-actual and variance analysis.
Analyze revenue, expenses, profitability and key financial performance indicators.
Analyze branch, product and operational performance.
Identify significant performance gaps and provide explanations.
Prepare dashboards and analytical reports for management.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to support management decisions.
Financial & Regulatory Reporting
Prepare financial statements and periodic financial reports.
Support preparation of Board and management reporting packages.
Prepare and coordinate regulatory reports.
Validate regulatory reporting information against accounting records.
Ensure reporting deadlines are met.
Maintain supporting schedules and reporting documentation.
Tax Compliance
Support preparation and review of tax returns and statutory tax submissions.
Review tax-related accounting records and supporting documents.
Monitor tax compliance deadlines.
Follow up outstanding tax matters and documentation.
6.
Audit & IFRS
Support internal and external audit activities.
Prepare audit schedules and supporting documents.
Maintain an audit finding tracker and follow up outstanding issues.
Support IFRS implementation and compliance.
Review accounting treatments against applicable accounting policies and IFRS requirements.
Maintain relevant IFRS and accounting documentation.
7.
Financial Analysis & Decision Support
Prepare financial analysis requested by management.
Support financial forecasting and scenario analysis.
Analyze the financial impact of business initiatives and operational decisions.
Provide management with timely information on emerging financial and performance risks.
Support ALCO, management committee and strategic planning requirements where applicable.
8.
Coordination & Quality Assurance
Coordinate with Finance Operations, Treasury and other departments to obtain accurate financial information.
Review the work prepared by Officers and General Accountants.
Ensure completeness and quality of divisional reports.
Follow up assigned actions and reporting deadlines.
Support process improvement and automation initiatives.
Key Deliverables
GL and financial control review
Monthly management financial reports
Budget-versus-actual analysis
Revenue, expense and profitability analysis
Branch and product performance analysis
Financial and regulatory reporting
Tax compliance reports
Audit schedules and follow-up reports
IFRS compliance/implementation support
Management dashboards
Financial analysis and decision-support reports
Key Performance Indicators
Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports
Timely completion of financial closing activities
Quality of performance and variance analysis
Timely regulatory reporting
Timely tax compliance activities
Audit issue follow-up and clearance
Quality of GL and financial control review
Timeliness of management analysis
Accuracy of financial data and supporting schedules
About You
Education & Experience
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent is an advantage.
Relevant experience in financial accounting, reporting, financial control and analysis.
Experience in financial institutions is preferred.
Experience
A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience of which at least two years in senior officer position in Banks, MFIs or any other financial service providing companies.
Technical and Behavior Competencies
Financial accounting and reporting
General Ledger and financial control
Financial statement preparation
Budgeting and variance analysis
Financial performance and profitability analysis
Management and regulatory reporting
Tax compliance
Audit coordination and follow-up
IFRS and accounting policies
Financial forecasting and analysis
Financial modelling and scenario analysis
Accounting/CBS systems
Advanced Microsoft Excel
Financial data analysis and dashboard preparation
Behavioral Competencies
Analytical and critical thinking
Attention to detail
Professional judgment
Strong follow-up and execution
Integrity and confidentiality
Problem-solving
Communication and presentation
Teamwork and coordination
Accountability
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Working Conditions and Level of Travel Required
Office environment: typical office based but there could be occasional
Terms of Employment:
Permanent
Salary:
As per the Institution salary scale with attractive benefits packages
Closing Date:
November 09, 2026
Requirement Skill
Risk management
Reporting & documentation
Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Internal audit & controls
Desired Skill
Risk management
Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Internal audit & controls
How To Apply
How to Apply
Candidates who fulfill the above requirements can send the application letter, updated curriculum vitae with names and addresses of up to 3 references and non-returnable copies of credentials to
Women applicants are highly encouraged to apply!
Note: – Only short listed candidates will be contacted for subsequent assessment