Job Description

Job Title: Accountant

Brief Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accountant to join our team. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the financial records of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. You will play a critical role in supporting our financial management and decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, journal entries, and account reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with Ethiopian accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements
• Develop and implement financial models, forecasts, and budgeting systems
• Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support business decisions
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including management, audit, and other departments
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax authorities, and other third-party service providers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized Ethiopian university
• Professional certification, such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), is an added advantage
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field, preferably in a similar industry or organization
• Strong knowledge of Ethiopian accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in accounting software, such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of integrity and confidentiality