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Job Position: Senior Accountant
Employment type: Permanent
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Deadline date: 2025-08-15
Recruiter: Saria Consultancy PLC
Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Category: Accounting and Finance
Current Salary: Negotiable
Career Level: Middle Level
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team, who will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The incumbent will lead financial reporting processes, handle complex accounting transactions, and provide valuable insights to support decision-making. The Senior Accountant will work closely with the accounting team and other departments to ensure financial efficiency, accuracy, and integrity in all financial activities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carries out a standard accounting procedures and prepares monthly financial statements including, balance sheets, income statement, cash flow statement and bank reconciliation statements;
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls;
- Review and analyze financial data and create reports on financial status based on the analysis results;
- Ensure that all cash vouchers and any other relevant documents are completely signed and authorized.
- Monitors monthly income and expenditure and provides advice and guidance;
- Responsible for all bank account operations including preparation of fund transfer and/or other bank documents and monitoring bank accounts;
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures to improve efficiency;
- Monitors account payable/receivables and gives monthly feedback to the responsible manager;
- Responsible for creditors and debtor’s administration including local subsidies and local consultants;
- Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts;
- Maintains office inventory records and documents purchased and handed over materials;
- Coordinate the year-end closing activities and assist the financial Auditing activities, internal and external;
- Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance;
- Maintains professional filing and retrieval system for Financial Section and keeps information confidential
- Assists in other organizational activities and tasks, as assigned.
Requirements
Academic qualification
- BA/MBA in Accounting or Financial Management or a related field
Additional qualifications
- Able to communicate verbally and in written format;
- Ability to prioritize and work in fast paced environment;
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, including accounting software’s;
- Efficiency in English, both writing and speaking is essential;
- Ability to work in team and has excellent communication skill;
- Self-motivated, result-oriented attitude and well-organized work ethic;
- Preferably with previous experience in preparation of Financial Reports;
Years of experience: Minimum of 4+ years of experience
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