About This Role
This is a branch-level cash handling role at a microfinance institution, which means you would be the front line of daily financial operations — processing member transactions, managing cash drawers, and maintaining the accuracy that microfinance depends on. Microfinance institutions serve clients who are often small business owners and rural borrowers, so the work combines cashiering discipline with customer-facing service in high-volume, community-based branches. The long list of locations signals that Unity Micro Finance is staffing branches across many towns and cities, likely to support regional expansion or replace departing staff.
What the Requirements Say About This Role
The mid-level seniority (3-5 years) with a degree in management, accounting, or business indicates the employer wants someone who has already handled real money in a formal setting and understands reconciliation, documentation, and fraud prevention — not a fresh graduate needing training. The breadth of acceptable degree fields suggests practical cashiering competence matters more than a specialized finance credential. Because this is a microfinance institution rather than a commercial bank, the profile likely favors candidates comfortable with smaller transaction volumes, close community relationships, and sometimes less formal processes than a bank branch.
How to Approach This Application
Emphasize any prior cashier or teller experience with concrete details — transaction volumes handled, reconciliation accuracy, and familiarity with cash management systems or manual ledgers. Since the posting covers many locations, state clearly in your application which locations you can realistically work in; employers staffing multiple branches often prioritize candidates flexible about placement. Highlight trustworthiness signals such as clean references and any experience handling cash under audit or supervisory review, as microfinance institutions are especially sensitive to integrity risk.
Who This Role Suits
Best suited for candidates with a few years of hands-on cashiering or teller experience who are willing to work outside Addis Ababa in regional branch towns. Competition will vary by location — urban branches like Merkato or Adama will draw more applicants, while remote postings like Deneba or Majete may be less contested.
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Unity Microfinance Institution invites qualified, competent, and interested candidates to apply for the following vacant positions. The Institution is seeking motivated professionals who meet the stated qualifications and experience requirements. Successful candidates will be employed on a full-time basis in accordance with the Institution’s employment policies and procedures.
Position: casher
Salary: Based on the company’s salary scale and applicable employment policy.
Location:
- Debre Birhan
- Deneba
- Enewari
- Shewarobit
- Tebase
- Lemmi
- Majete
- Dessie
- Kombolcha
- Haik
- M/Selam
- D/B/Wuha
- Woldia
- Bahirdar
- Abay Mado
- Injibara
- Bure
- Dembecha
- Bichena
- Gonder
- Debre Markos
- Sholla
- Wolkite
- Lideta
- Wosen
- Ayat
- H.Garment
- Merkato
- Adama
- Gerji
- Diredawa
- Harar
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Management, Accounting, Business Management, Economics, Marketing or
Finance related field of study.
Minimum Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in microfinance, banking, financial services, or a related institution, At least 1 year of experience in cash handling, customer service, teller operations, or branch operations.
How To Apply
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for five (5) consecutive days from the date of this announcement.
Required Application Documents
Interested applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- Application letter
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of educational certificates
- Copies of relevant work experience certificates, where applicable
Note: - The application letter must clearly indicate the location (branch) and the position applied for. Applications that do not state both the location and the position will not be considered.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their complete application documents Only through Ethiojobs.
For More Information: 0990878352
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment and/or interview.
We encourage qualified and motivated candidates to apply within the stated deadline.
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