Company’s Background:
The Comitato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo dei Popoli, - International Committee for the Development of Peoples (CISP) is a non-governmental international cooperation and voluntary service organization established in 1982 in Italy. The Head Quarter is located in Rome, with regional offices throughout Italy and worldwide. In the last 30 years, CISP has carried out over 600 projects in more than 30 different countries, reaching millions of peoples in Europe, Africa, Latin America and Caribbean countries, Middle East, Asia.
In Ethiopia CISP is operational since May 1986, officially registered according to the national laws and regulations, operates through a close partnership and collaboration with the existing decentralized administrative bodies, such as the Regional, Zone and District (Woreda) line departments and administrative offices, in several sectors of Relief-Rehabilitation and Multi-Sector integrated development activities. A number of partnerships and collaborations are also active with International NGO’s, Ethiopian NGOs, CBOs, Research Institutes, government development actors.
CISP is involved in development projects implemented in Ethiopia through reliability, sustainable and effective organization committed to reduce social vulnerability & building resilience.
Project profile:
“DEAL: Development of innovative Employment oriented schemes and Active Labour Market measures to increase livelihood and decent work opportunities for vulnerable youth and women at risk of irregular migration in Tigray”
Overall objective:
To contribute to the reduction of irregular migration from Northern and Central Ethiopia by improving the living conditions of the most vulnerable population, including potential migrants and returnees with specific focus on youth and women.
The project will contribute in establishing inclusive economic programs that create employment opportunities for potential migrants, returnees and refugees, especially women and youth by strengthening the capacities of local vocational training providers (TVET) and promoting public private partnerships (PPPs) in strategic clusters, one of which is the construction sector in Mekele, Atsbi Wemberta, Raya/Alamata and Wukro woredas.
Organizational Context and Scope/ Line of responsibility:
The Accountant is an operational part of the Tigray Regional program office, with the role to mobilize the communities for the implementation of a project implemented by CISP in Tigray Regional State, namely “DEAL: Development of innovative Employment oriented schemes and Active Labor Market measures to increase livelihood and decent work opportunities for vulnerable youth and women at risk of irregular migration in Tigray”.
Roles and Responsibilities and Accountabilities of the Accountant.
Under the overall supervision of the CISP Tigray, Area Programme Coordinator, the accountant is expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities.
Financial tasks:
Accountability:
Continuous Learning:
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Position numbers: 1 (One)
Reporting directly to: CISP, “DEAL’ Project coordinator
Overall supervision by: CISP, Head of Accounting and Finance Dept.
Terms of Employment: dependent on project duration
Desired Experience & Qualifications