Research Triangle Institute (RTI), an independent, non-profit research organization based in North Carolina, USA, has over 30 years of experience supporting governments, communities, and the private sector. With approximately 5,000 employees, RTI specializes in international development projects globally. The Sustainable Growth & Resilience (SG&R) unit within RTI’s International Development Group integrates expertise in areas such as food security, agriculture, energy, environment, water, governance, and economic opportunity. SG&R utilizes RTI’s extensive experience in designing and implementing multisectoral programs and solutions to address climate change, enhance resilience, and foster global economic growth.
Position 1: Finance Officer 1
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: September 16, 2024
Job Summary: The Finance Officer will manage daily accounting tasks for USAID’s Act to End NTDs | East program and other RTI projects in Ethiopia. Responsibilities include posting transactions in QuickBooks, uploading documentation, managing staff advances, accounting for VAT receivables and tax liabilities, preparing monthly payroll, and processing activity payments. This role requires frequent travel (up to 40%) to regions such as Oromia, Gambella, Benishangul Gumuz, and Tigray.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Finance Manager with daily financial operations.
- Assist in preparing bi-weekly cash management requests and forecasts.
- Handle CPV, PCPV, CRV, and JV preparation.
- Manage staff cash advances and reconciliations.
- Process income tax, pension, and provident fund payments.
- Reconcile VAT receivables, income tax, and other payable accounts monthly.
- Aid in compiling and submitting monthly financial reports.
- Prepare checks and payment vouchers for vendors, consultants, and staff.
- Ensure clearance of previous advances before approving new ones.
- Update budget versus actual (BVA) reports monthly.
- Review purchase requisitions in the Finance Manager’s absence.
- Maintain and audit petty cash logs weekly.
- Follow up on advances pending over 30 days.
- Prepare journal vouchers to resolve financial reporting issues.
- Confirm proper authorization and documentation for all expenses.
- Disburse per diems for workshops and collect relevant documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field.
- 1 year of experience for Master’s degree or 3 years for Bachelor’s degree.
- Experience with USAID projects preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office and QuickBooks.
- Ability to multitask, work independently, and communicate effectively.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
Apply Here https://careers.rti.org/jobs/12286?lang=en-us
Position 2: Private Sector Engagement Manager
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: August 30, 2024
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree with 6 years of experience or Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience with donor-funded projects, especially USAID, preferred.
- Expertise in private sector engagement and market systems development.
- Familiarity with trends in private sector engagement in Ethiopia.
- Established connections with private sector actors in the food and agriculture system.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English and Amharic required; other local languages are a plus.
- Willingness to travel across Ethiopia.
Apply Here https://careers.rti.org/jobs/11315?lang=en-us
Position 3: Senior Vice President, Strategic Consulting & Growth
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 20 years of relevant experience, Master’s degree with 16 years, or PhD with 12 years.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively and adapt in a dynamic environment.
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industries.
- Strong global network in pharma and healthcare sectors.
- Ability and readiness to travel internationally.
Position 4: Finance and Administration Officer – Semera
Location: Hybrid – Ethiopia
Categories: Finance & Accounting
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Position 5: Nutrition and Gender Officer
Location: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Categories: Project Management
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Position 6: Nutrition and Gender Officer
Location: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Categories: Project Management
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Position 7: Nutrition and Gender Officer
Location: Jimma, Ethiopia
Categories: Project Management
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Position 8: Nutrition and Gender Officer
Location: Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Categories: Project Management
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Position 9: Crop Market System Officer
Location: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Categories: Project Management
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Position 10: DRM Regional Manager – Somali Region – USAID DRM Activity
Location: Somali Region, Ethiopia
Categories: Project Management
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Position 11: Finance Manager, USAID Climate Resilient WASH Activity – Ethiopia
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Categories: Finance & Accounting
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Position 12: Procurement Officer
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Categories: Administrative Support
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