General Accounts Division Head

Job Description

About the Job
Job Summary
Misrak Food Complex PLC is seeking a qualified and experienced Head of General Accounts to lead and manage the company’s accounting operations. The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and supervise the accounting team to support the company’s financial management and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the general accounting department
Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Ensure the accuracy of general ledger accounts and financial records
Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow activities
Ensure compliance with Ethiopian financial regulations and company policies
Coordinate internal and external audits
Prepare financial reports for senior management
Supervise, guide, and evaluate accounting staff
Support budgeting, financial planning, and forecasting activities
Ensure timely tax filing and statutory reporting
About You
Qualifications and Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership or supervisory role
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation
Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent is an advantage
Excellent leadership, analytical, and organizational skills
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel