Finance Intern

Job Title: Finance InternLocation: Addis AbabaDuration: 3 months with possible extension Reports To: Finance DirectorAbout JaRco ConsultingJaRco Consulting PLC is a leading international consulting firm based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, specializing in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL). Our work focuses on key technical areas including livelihoods and economic security, WASH, health and nutrition, with cross-cutting themes of gender and capacity building in M&E. JaRco implements large-scale evaluations, baseline assessments, and data quality assurance activities across Ethiopia and throughout Africa. For more information, please visit www.jarco.info.Why Join JaRco?At JaRco Consulting, you will contribute to evidence-based programs that influence policy and improve lives. We offer exposure to major donors, professional growth opportunities, and a respectful, inclusive, and ethical workplace. We provide a safe and performance-driven workenvironment where skills are developed, contributions are recognizedand careers are built.Position Overview:The Finance Intern will actively support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and performing analyses to help drive informed business decisions. This role is designed for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in corporate finance, accounting, and financial planning. The intern will collaborate with various team members, gaining exposure to real-world financial processes and systems, while contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of the finance function.Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers.Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Support accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice verification and payment follow-ups.Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flows.Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.Assist in audit preparations and documentation.Conduct basic financial analysis and data validation to support decision-making.Prepare reports and presentations for management as required.Perform ad hoc finance tasks assigned by the finance team.