General Manager Of Finance Role Available

About Abet Labs

Abet Labs is a dynamic and fast-growing company committed to innovation, operational excellence, and high professional standards. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive General Manager of Finance with a strong background in Compliance and Audit to join our Finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.
• Support strategic decision-making with financial insights and projections.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial statements.
• Present reports and performance updates to senior management.
• Manage company cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships.
• Oversee payments, collections, and fund transfers.
• Forecast cash requirements and optimize working capital.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
• Ensure proper bookkeeping, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS or GAAP).
• Ensure adherence to tax laws, financial regulations, and internal policies.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors.
• Maintain strong internal controls to prevent fraud and errors.
• Analyze operational costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Implement effective expense control procedures.
• Supervise and mentor finance and accounting staff.
• Develop team capabilities through training and performance feedback.
• Identify and assess financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Implement and maintain accounting/ERP systems.
• Streamline financial processes for accuracy and efficiency.

Department

• Finance and Administration

Reports To

• Director of Finance

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance, with at least 2–3 years in a compliance or audit-related management position.
• Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of Ethiopian tax laws, financial reporting standards, and audit procedures.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.

Skills Required:

• Accounting / Finance