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Job Position: Junior Accountant


Employment type: Permanent

Posted date: 2025-03-24

Deadline date: 2025-04-24

Recruiter: Saria Consultancy

Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Category: Accounting and Finance

Current Salary: Company Scale

Career Level: Junior Level

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Junior Accountant to join our growing finance team, who is passionate about accounting and eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a Junior Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial reports, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring accuracy in all financial processes.  

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with processing and reconciling invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring timely payments and collections;
  • Maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger accounts, and bank reconciliations;
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing process by preparing necessary accounting entries and assisting in the preparation of financial statements;
  • Ensure all business expenses are recorded accurately and in a timely manner, assisting with expense reports and reconciliations;
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and documents, including balance sheets, income statements, and tax filings;
  • Help with payroll processing, ensuring that all staff payments are accurate and made on time;
  • Enter financial data into accounting software and maintain an organized filing system for all financial records and documents;
  • Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and supporting audit processes;
  • Other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements

Academic qualification 

  • BA in Accounting and Finance

Additional qualifications  

  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting;
  • Excellent attention to detail and high accuracy in managing financial data;
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines;
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work well with colleagues and external partners;
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism;
  • A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and a team-oriented mindset.

Years of experience: 0-1 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with internships or practical experience

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