Finance and Administrative officer - Mizan-Aman Town (Bench-Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia Peoples' Regional State), Metu Town (Iluababor Zone, Oromia Regional State), South Ethiopia Regional State

Ethio Wetlands and Natural Resources Association

Posted: Jan 21, 2026

Full time

Career Level: Senior(5-8 years)
Salary:
Location: Mizan-Aman Town (Bench-Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia Peoples' Regional State), Metu Town (Iluababor Zone, Oromia Regional State), South Ethiopia Regional State
Deadline: Feb 02, 2026

Job Opportunity: Finance and Administrative officer position available at Ethio Wetlands and Natural Resources Association in Mizan-Aman Town (Bench-Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia Peoples' Regional State), Metu Town (Iluababor Zone, Oromia Regional State), South Ethiopia Regional State. Accounting and Finance jobs in Ethiopia are in high demand. Apply now through GeezJobs - Ethiopia's leading job portal.

Ethio Wetlands and Natural Resources Association (EWNRA) is a non-political, non-religious, and not-for-profit Ethiopian Civil Society Organization focused on sustainable wetland and natural resource management, as well as livelihoods improvement. EWNRA, with funding from NORAD through the Development Fund of Norway, is set to implement the project "Improving Rights, Sustainable Livelihoods, and Forest Management in Southwestern Ethiopia" in Gambela, Oromia, and the Southwest Ethiopia People's Regional States. EWNRA is seeking highly qualified candidates for the following positions: 

Number of Positions: One  

Duty Stations

  • Mizan-Aman Town (Bench-Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia Peoples' Regional State) 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Under the supervision of the Project Coordinators; the administrative and Finance officer will be responsible for: 

  • Manage project financial transactions, budgeting, and expenditure tracking in line with donor and organizational policies. 

  • Prepare financial reports, cash forecasts, and support audits. 

  • Handle procurement, payments, payroll, and asset management. 

  • Maintain accurate financial and administrative records and filing systems. 

  • Support contract administration and compliance with donor and government requirements. 

  • Provide administrative support to project teams and coordination offices as needed. 

Qualifications and Experience: 

Educational Requirements: 

  • B.A. in Accounting, Finance, business administration or a related field. 

Experience: 

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in finance and administration, preferably with NGOs or donor-funded projects. NGO Experience is an advantage 

Additional Requirements: 

  • Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and reporting, including donor compliance. 

  • Experience with accounting software (Peachtree) and good computer skills (MS Excel, Word). 

  • Good understanding of procurement, asset management, and audit processes. 

  • Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills. 

  • Ability to work independently and with multidisciplinary teams. 

  • Strong written and oral English skills for report writing and communication 

  • Strong teamwork skills, gender sensitivity, and excellent interpersonal abilities. 

How To Apply

For all positions 

Salary: As per EWNRA’s salary scale. 

Terms of Employment: 12-month contract, with the possibility of extension for up to two years, based on performance. 

Closing Date: 1st February 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

  

 Interested applicants should submit the following documents via email to: ewnra.vacancy@gmail.com 

  • An updated CV (maximum of three pages) 

  • A one-page cover letter specifically prepared for this application 

  • A one-page summary outlining: 

  • Educational background 

  • Work experience 

  • Relevant skills and competencies 

  • Current or most recent salary 

  • A copy of the most recent academic degree certificate 


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