Administration and Finance Officer

COMMERCIAL NOMINEES PLC
Full time Posted: May 23, 2026
Career Level
Junior Level(1-3 years)
Location
Addis Ababa
Salary
Deadline
Jun 23, 2026
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About This Role

This is a dual-function role blending administrative coordination with financial oversight at a branch level of a commercial nominee company. It suits organized professionals who can balance personnel management tasks like payroll and leave administration with hands-on financial duties such as payment follow-ups and contract execution. The role likely sits within a structured corporate environment where local branch autonomy is balanced by central policy compliance.

What the Requirements Say About This Role

The implied profile is a detail-oriented individual with foundational training in accounting, finance, or management, plus some direct office experience. The employer values someone who can independently manage employee records and basic financial transactions without constant supervision. The focus is on practical reliability rather than advanced specialization—someone comfortable handling both people issues and number work in a single role.

How to Approach This Application

Emphasize your ability to manage multiple administrative and financial tasks simultaneously, with specific examples of payroll processing, record keeping, or contract follow-ups. Highlight any experience with HR policy adherence, disciplinary case handling, or logistical coordination. The employer likely prioritizes candidates who demonstrate strong organizational skills and a methodical approach to compliance.

Best Fit

Who This Role Suits

This role is best suited for a junior professional with 1-3 years of combined finance and administration experience, ideally in a branch or service-oriented setting. It is moderately competitive, favoring candidates who can show practical competence in both areas rather than deep expertise in one.

  1. Job Summary:

    Under the instruction and supervision of the Branch Manager I, the Finance and Administration officer plans, organizes and coordinates the overall administration and finance function of the branch.  Keeps custody of personnel files of  branch employees, prepares payroll and other payments of the branch; handles employees  complaint and query   summarizes and reports to the branch manager  for further actions; manage and coordinates  the  logistical requests of  branch employees deployed in outsourced service; manages the attendance, remuneration, disciplinary case, leave administration and other personnel functions in accordance with  company’s HR policy rules and regulations, handle the financial  matters of the branch,  follow up and ensure  that contract agreements are executed properly and renewal or termination of employment is considered on time.

  2. Specific Duties and Responsibilities

    1. Plans organizes and coordinates the overall administrative and financial function of the branch office 

    2. Keeps custody of personnel files of branch employees and staffs deployed in different customer organizations. 

    3. Compiles updates and maintains all relevant personnel data of the branch employees, updates changes in employees' profile such as marital status, childbirth, education status, promotion, transfer etc. 

    4. Collects  the logistical and material needs of employees deployed  in the customer organizations, summarizes and reports to the branch manager  for further actions; 

    5. Prepares monthly payroll of security, cleaning and other employees engaged in the outsourced employment service of the branch;

    6. Compiles operational and personnel data for a report on performance of the employment service of the branch;

    7. Manage the  leave administration of employees, schedule annual leave programs   checks and calculates leave balances; upkeep and update leave records 

    8.  processes disciplinary measures on breach of regulations;

    9. Handles the disciplinary cases of branch employees and other staffs engaged in the outsourced employment service 

    10. Issues and  process   clearance and work certificate to  employees in accordance with HR policy and procedure  when employees terminate their employment contracts;

    11. Drafts letters, circulars and internal  memos, as per the instruction given by immediate supervisor presents to supervisor for review and signature;

    12. Processes regular and overtime staff attendance of the branch, summarizes on a daily and monthly basis,  produces and communicates reports for payroll and other related purposes;

    13. Maintain and update  database of  branch employees  which contains name, address, qualifications, work experience and other details; 

    14. Keeps track of the distribution and consumption data of logistical supplies of the branch and reports on same in accordance with the established reporting timeframe;

    15. Follows up and ensures that contractual employees agreements are executed properly and that renewal or termination of employment is considered on time;

    16. Assists in training need assessment and undertaking the impact of  pre and post training evaluation;

    17. Collects, compiles  registers and maintains  employee performance reports;

    18. Maintain financial records prepares and submits financial reports on regular basis 

    19. Prepares and submits statistical reports on relevant personnel and financial  matters;

    20. Utilizes resource in areas of responsibilities as provided in annual work plan and budget within authorized limits;

    21. Performs other related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

  1. Minimum Requirement

    B.A Degree in Economics or Management or Accounting or other business related fields with 2 years related work experience of which 1 year at Job Grade 6. B.A Degree in Economics or Management or Accounting or other business related fields with 2 years related work experience of which 1 year at Job Grade 6.

How To Apply

In person and email 

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