Hiring of Financial Management Specialist

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REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Individual Consultant Selection Ethiopian Statistical Service (ESS) Reference No.: ET-ESS-574154-CS-INDV Hiring of Financial Management Specialist The Ethiopian Statistical Service (ESS) intends to recruit a Financial Management Specialist under the Modernizing Ethiopia's Statistical System Project (MESSP) Preparation Grant , financed by the World Bank. The Financial Management Specialist will support the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) in ensuring sound financial planning, budgeting, accounting, internal control, disbursement, financial reporting, audit coordination, and compliance with Government of Ethiopia and World Bank financial management requirements. The position will play a critical role in maintaining transparent and accountable use of project resources, ensuring timely preparation of financial reports and withdrawal applications, effective budget monitoring, and strong controls over project expenditures and advances. Duty Station: ESS Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Reporting: The Financial Management Specialist will report to the Project Manager. Contract Duration: Full-time assignment. The contract shall commence upon recruitment and cover the project preparation phase and subsequent project implementation period. The initial contract period shall be one (1) year, renewable annually based on satisfactory performance and project requirements. Minimum Qualification Requirements Interested candidates should possess: Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent is an added advantage. Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant professional experience for candidates holding a Master's degree or ACCA/CPA certification. At least four (4) years of experience in financial management of donor-funded projects, preferably World Bank-financed projects. Knowledge of IPSAS and public financial management systems is an advantage. Experience with accounting software such as Peachtree Accounting and IFMIS. Strong analytical, budgeting, financial reporting, and internal control skills. Excellent computer skills, particularly in MS Excel and accounting applications, together with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) can be obtained from the Ethiopian Statistical Service (ESS) upon request. The consultant will be selected using the Selection of Individual Consultants (INDV) method in accordance with the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers . Submission Requirements Interested candidates shall submit Physically: An Expression of Interest (EOI); Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV); and Supporting documents demonstrating relevant qualifications and experience. Deadline for Submission: 03 Nov 2026 G.C at 5:30 PM (Ethiopia Time) Subject Line: Expression of Interest – Financial Management Specialist – ET-ESS-574154-CS-INDV Procurement Contact Ayalew Dejene Ethiopian Statistical Service (ESS) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Email: ayalewdejene69@gmail.com Tel: +251 962331133 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

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