Position Title: Sr. Accountant – Cost, Budget & Inventory
Employer: AKMASE IMPORT EXPORT
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Posted date: 2 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant with strong expertise in costing, budgeting, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will provide financial insights, ensure accurate cost analysis, and support the company’s operational and strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze cost reports, cost variance analysis, and product costing
- Develop, monitor, and control annual budgets and forecasts
- Oversee inventory accounting, stock reconciliation, and valuation
- Conduct periodic stock audits and coordinate with warehouse teams
- Track expenditure and compare it with approved budgets
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
- Support management with financial planning and cost optimization strategies
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in cost & inventory accounting
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and inventory systems
- Proficiency in accounting software (ERP systems)
- Advanced Excel skills (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modelling)
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- High level of integrity and attention to detail
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Health and other benefits
- Professional growth and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
