Accountant

Vacancy Announcement

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of our company. The ideal candidate will possess:

• Strong analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Solid understanding of import, export, and agricultural business transactions

Responsibilities:

• Financial Management: Oversee daily financial operations, including bookkeeping, managing accounts payable and receivable, and reconciling bank statements.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets, financial forecasts, and financial reports for the company.
• Tax Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax returns and compliance with Ethiopian tax regulations.
• Payroll: Process payroll, ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management.
• Transaction Recording: Record and manage all import, export, and business transactions.
• Audit Preparation: Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits.
• Departmental Support: Provide financial analysis and support to other departments as needed.
• Ad hoc Tasks: Perform other financial duties as assigned by management.

Salary: Negotiable

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience as an accountant, preferably in the import/export sector.
• Healthcare experience is advantageous

Skills:

• Proficiency in accounting software (Peachtree Accounting preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Ethiopian tax laws and regulations
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Skills Required:

• Agricultural / Studies