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Internal Auditor/Risk & Compliance Officer/Manager

Date Posted: Feb 03, 2026

Salary: Attractive

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Job Summary:
ABH Partners PLC, a dynamic organization committed to excellence in consulting, Research & Evaluation, Human resource management, Managed Service. Grant Administration and project execution, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Internal Auditor or Risk and Compliance Officer to strengthen our internal control systems. Based in Addis Ababa, the Internal Auditor will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of all financial transactions related to our projects and operations. Working closely with the Finance and Admin Director, the successful candidate will manage and oversee the control of project budgets, sales, revenues, and profits, providing valuable insights and assurance to support the company’s financial health and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Transaction Review: Conduct detailed audits of all financial transactions associated with ABH’s projects and operational activities, ensuring they are accurately recorded, authorized, and compliant with internal policies and external regulations.
Budget Management & Control: Monitor and evaluate project budgets to ensure proper allocation and utilization of resources. Identify variances from approved budgets and recommend corrective actions to prevent overspending or misallocation.
Sales, Revenue, and Profit Analysis: Analyze sales data, revenue streams, and profit margins to verify accuracy, detect anomalies, and identify potential areas for improvement or risk mitigation.
Internal Control Assessment: Evaluate the effectiveness of internal control systems over financial processes and project management, identifying weaknesses and recommending improvements to enhance financial integrity and operational efficiency.
Risk Management: Assist in identifying financial and operational risks within projects and transactions, developing strategies to mitigate these risks.
Reporting & Documentation: Prepare comprehensive audit reports outlining findings, risks, and recommendations. Present these reports to management and ensure follow-up on corrective actions taken.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Finance and Admin Director, project managers, and other relevant departments to ensure alignment of financial controls, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all financial activities and transactions comply with applicable Ethiopian financial laws, internal policies, and international accounting standards, IFRS and Ethiopian tax office and customs standards.
Continuous Improvement: Support ongoing development of internal audit procedures, risk assessment methodologies, and control frameworks to adapt to changing operational and regulatory environmeTraining & Awareness: Provide guidance and training to staff involved in financial processes to promote adherence to best practices and internal controls.

Qualifications & Skills:
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Professional certifications or Audit Firm and IFRS reporting experience is highly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 5-10 years of proven experience in internal auditing, financial management, or a related field, preferably within a project-based or financial services environment.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of financial management, project budgeting, sales, revenue, and profit analysis. Familiarity with Ethiopian financial regulations and international accounting standards.
Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to interpret complex financial data.
Software Proficiency: Proficiency in financial management systems, audit software, and MS Office Suite, ERP and especially Excel.
Communication Skills: Strong report-writing and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Integrity & Confidentiality: Demonstrated high level of professionalism, integrity, and ability to handle sensitive financial information discreetly.
Additional Requirements:

Language: Fluency in English required; Amharic language skills are an advantage.
Mobility: Willingness to travel within Ethiopia for project audits and reviews as needed.
Personal Attributes: Proactive, independent, and results-driven with a strong sense of ethics and accountability.

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Company Overview

ABH Partners

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

2 Current Jobs Openings

Established in Ethiopia in 2007, ABH Partners PLC operates as a multi-diversified business organization serving the requirements of our clients in Research, Evaluations, Consultancy and Program Management, Education and Capacity Building, Workforce Management, and Supply of Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals. Through all our services, we are providing local talent of global standards to enable impactful societal change in Ethiopia. ABH’s consultancy pillar consists of a growing and diversified portfolio of its service offering. It includes technical assistance, recruitment, and deployment of technical consultants for projects and programs implemented by governments, implementing agencies, and other development partners.

Our Focus areas:

Health, Nutrition, WASH, Social Sciences, Environment, Human Resource, Leadership and Governance, Finance, Medical Equipment, Pharmaceuticals, and Digital Technology.

Our Services:

Designing and implementing quantitative and qualitative research, evaluations, and surveys. Managing field data collections:-
- Primary and Secondary Data Analysis and Interpretation.
- Report and policy briefs preparation.
Implementation of development programs and projects, Third-party monitoring.
Undergraduate and graduate studies and Short-term trainings.
Recruitment and placement of employees, payroll management, skilled labor supply,
Grant/fund administration, and project or program hosting.
Importing medical equipment, supplies, and pharmaceuticals

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Location Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
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Shift: Full-time
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Career Level: Senior Level
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Positions: 1
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Experience: Mid-Level / Experienced | Experience: 4 - 8 years
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Degree: PHD / Doctorado
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Apply Before: Feb 10, 2026