Position Title: Business Analyst - Finance
Employer: East Africa Bottling Share Company - Coca Cola
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Posted date: 6 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
East Africa Bottling S.C., a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa and the exclusive bottler of Coca-Cola products in Ethiopia, is pleased to invite passionate and qualified candidates to apply for the position of Business Analyst-Finance.
Reporting to the Country Lead – Finance Supply Chain, you will play a key role in managing and analyzing financial data, optimizing finance systems, and ensuring accurate reporting to support strategic decision-making. You will contribute to process automation, compliance, and project delivery, enabling improved financial performance and operational efficiency across the organization.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Financial Data Management & Reporting – Reconcile and resolve discrepancies across financial systems; prepare finance master data mapping; extract, reconcile, and build reports to enhance finance reporting and analytics; ensure accurate financial reporting for local and national promotions.
- Financial System Analysis & Optimization – Conduct financial analyses to support system investigations; identify opportunities for digitization and automation; document processes and scope requirements; support system development through user acceptance testing, issue resolution, and post-implementation reviews; contribute to training and project plans.
- Governance & Compliance – Manage finance master data requests; perform quarterly self-assessments for compliance; participate in stock counts; support audits by providing required information and implementing corrective actions.
- Project Support & Performance Tracking – Monitor and report project performance; identify risks, opportunities, and success factors; support smooth transitions to new finance systems and resolve post go-live queries.
Skills, Experience & Education
- First Degree in Accounting and Finance or related fields with a minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, reporting, or finance systems management, preferably within a complex or fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in financial analysis and reporting.
- Proficient in stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation of insights.
- Strategic thinker with expertise in revenue management and awareness of industry trends.
- Customer-focused with strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Resilient, adaptable, and effective under pressure in dynamic environments.
- Capable of leading and coaching teams to achieve results.
- Committed to execution excellence and high standards in financial activities.
- Project management and programming experience are advantageous.
General
Applicants must be Ethiopian Nationals.
