Samore Flower Farm - Senior Accountant - Jobs in Ethiopia
Samore Flower Farm - Senior Accountant - Jobs in Ethiopia
Position Summary:The Finance Officer will be based in Addis Ababa and will be responsible for the day to day accounting function for SAMORE farm plc.
The Senior accountant will directly report to the Finance manager and responsible to post transactions in Peach Tree, monthly reconciliation of staff advances, VAT receivables and tax liabilities.
She/he is expected to utilize appropriate systems and following proper accounting procedures to disburse, account for, and report usage of funds.
Detail duties and responsibilities:
Structures, organizes and manages the Finance activity in the company;
Provides all required information to the Finance manager.
Responsible for the implementation of processes, procedures of the company within finance department ;
Protects company interests in any circumstances;
Supports all other managers in conducting financial transactions;
Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures;
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts;
Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting and financial records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards;
Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met;
Preparing cost accumulation sheet ;;
Reconciling bank statement with ledger balance at the end of the month (Euro & Birr) accounts;
Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities;
Ensure tax reporting , payment and follow-up is done according to Government Regulation ;
Assist finance manager to Submitting financial report to Inland Revenue after accounts are closed by Auditors;
Check that income tax , pension contribution, withholding tax and VAT collected and declared and or paid to inland revenue on time;
Oversee Petty cash management of the company
Preparing checks and check payment voucher;
Prepare monthly payroll for salary and wages make sure all government deduction are implemented.
Make sure that the Cash register machine is functional at all time and follow-up its regular preventive maintenance.
Collaborate with
all departments within the company as required ;
Performs all tasks assigned by immediate supervisor;
Job Requirements
Competencies and Skills
Experience to work independently with limited supervision
Robust understanding of Ethiopian tax, audit, corporate and accountancy regulations
Knowledge in preparing reports, facilitating meetings, and other correspondence, processing Accounts Payable and Receivable, and handling inquiries from customers or supervisors
Experience in reconciliation and analysis of various balance sheet accounts
Problem analysis: proven judgment and problem-solving
Strong communications & interpersonal skills
Ability to treat people with respect under all circumstances, instill trust in others besides upholding the values of the Organization
Ability to work well as part of a team- to exhibit objectivity and be open-minded towards the ideas and views of others, give as well as welcome feedback, contribute to building team spirit, aid others to succeed
Strong report writing and presentation skills
Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Peachtree etc.)
Excellent scheduling and time management skills
Highly motivated and self-starter
Flexible and ability to meet tight deadlines
Ability to make efficient use of resources and able to plan and organize job.
Pleasant and friendly mannerism
Punctuality
Dependability; to follow instructions as well as take responsibility for their actions and also keep commitments
Quality management- look for means of improving as well as promoting quality
Remain calm, in control and good humored even under pressure;
Fluency in written and oral English and Amharic is essential
Education and Experience
University Bachelor degree Accounting. At least 6 years hands on work experience in Finance preferably in the business sector. Experience working with accounting software including Peachtree.
How to Apply
We invite all candidates meeting the requirement qualification to send your updated CV with required document using email: enddebebe@gmail.com or freesia.ethiopiap@gmail.com or
Samore Flower Farm PLC
P.O.Box 2444 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Please mention the title of the position you applied.
Application should reach Samore Flower Farm PLC by 17th May 2019
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