Beniyam Kidane serves as Admin and Finance Officer for ECES Ethiopia's EURECS II project, supporting preparations for Ethiopia's 2026 general elections. With over a decade of experience in finance, audit, and donor-funded project management, he ensures compliance with EU financial procedures while maintaining efficient operations. His work focuses on building reliable financial systems that enable ECES to deliver effective technical assistance to electoral processes in Ethiopia. Beniyam brings a practical approach to resource management making sure funding translates into real impact for the institutions ECES supports. His expertise in EU reporting standards and internal controls helps EURECS II fulfill its commitment to transparency and accountability. For him, sound financial administration means enabling credible technical assistance that strengthens democratic governance. Through rigorous oversight and streamlined processes, he ensures ECES resources serve their intended purpose with integrity.