Administration And Finance Officer at East Africa Gate (EAGate)

Administration And Finance Officer

Employer: East Africa Gate (EAGate)

Employment: Full-Time | Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

Posted date: 5 days ago

Deadline: Submission date is over

About the job

Job Summary

• The Administration and Finance Officer is responsible for actively providing administrative and financial support, processing accounting transactions and financial practices, preparing financial reports, performing analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations while supervising and training junior accountants.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements).
• Reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable and bank statements.
• Maintaining and balancing the general ledger.
• Recording, verifying, and consolidating financial transactions.
• Preparing and recording assets, liability, revenue, and expense entries.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assisting with internal and external audits.
• Preparing and reviewing tax returns.
• Developing and recommending accounting policies and procedures.
• Investigating accounting irregularities and errors.
• Providing financial input and advice to management.
• Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards and regulations.
• Providing administrative support
• Academic and Professional Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or above in accounting and finance or related discipline from a reputable university.

Experience

• Minimum Five (5) years of relevant experience.

Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to analyze financial data and identify trends.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to identify and resolve accounting issues.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Peachtree Accounting) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to supervise and train junior accountants.
• Provide administrative support
• Salary: Competitive and Negotiable (Tied to USD Exchange Rate)
• Place Of Work
• Head Office, Addis Ababa