Senior Accountant

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Maintain accurate financial records using Peachtree accounting software
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Calculate, file, and manage all types of tax declarations on e-tax system (e.g., VAT, withholding, income tax, Pension, profit tax) in compliance with Ethiopian tax laws.
Ensure timely reconciliation of accounts and internal control compliance,
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control procedures.
Ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner
Prepare and review all monthly payroll for the company.
Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and relevant stakeholders as needed.
Supervise the accounting team, conduct regular internal audits, and assist with external audits.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Operations, HR) to gather, align, and verify data necessary for accurate financial reporting.
Collect outstanding payments, register daily transactions, collect receipts and file them.
About You
Qualifications and skills

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role.
Proficient in Peachtree (Sage 50) accounting software is mandatory.
Strong knowledge of Ethiopian tax systems and reporting requirements.
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
English proficiency is required.