Finance and Administration Manager

• Posted Date: November 1, 2026 • Closed Date: November 12, 2026 • Location: Dessie, Amhara, Ethiopia • Career Level: Managerial Level • Industry: Hospitality & Tourism • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree • Years of Experience: 7 years • Monthly Salary: As per Company Scale

Derba Hotels and Resorts PLC is an emerging hospitality developer in Ethiopia. We are finalizing construction of the Sihin Hotel and Convention Center (SHCC), a premier 5-star hotel and state-of-the-art venue in Dessie. As we prepare for the operational launch of the Convention Center, we aim to set a new benchmark for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry in the Amhara Regional State.

Position Summary: Serves as the financial and administrative backbone for the Convention Center, ensuring rigorous cost control, financial compliance, legal administration, and HR oversight.

Collaboration & Reporting: Reports To General Manager, SHCC

Years of Experience: Minimum of 7 years of progressive financial management experience, preferably within hospitality, MICE, or large-scale event organizations.

Technical Skills: • Mastery of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and ERP/automated accounting systems. • Drafting and managing lease agreements, vendor contracts, and procurement protocols. • Asset management, strategic budgeting, and profit optimization for convention operations. • Expertise in strategic budgeting to ensure every expenditure directly enhances the guest experience. This role requires the analytical discipline to balance fiscal health with the high operational demands of a premier convention center. Soft Skills: • Commitment to transparency and meticulous financial accuracy. • Ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights. • Strong organizational skills in managing HR policy, legal compliance, and office administration.

Educational Requirements: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. Certifications: Professional certification is highly advantageous.

• Salary: We offer a competitive salary As per the company’s salary scale. • Work Location: This position is based at Dessie, Amhara Regional State. • Contract Type: This is a permanent position.

How to Apply: Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their application letter, CV, and copies of relevant credentials. P.O. Box: 23202/1000 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia In-Person Application Location: Derba Hotels and Resorts PLC Office of the General Manager Nani Building, 9th Floor, Office No.6 (Adjacent to Ghion Hotel) Date of Registration: within 10 working days from the date of this announcement

Derba Hotels and Resorts PLC is an emerging hospitality developer in Ethiopia. We are finalizing construction of the Sihin Hotel and Convention Center (SHCC),