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Position: Senior Accountant

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Posted date: 26 minutes ago

Application Deadline: May, 27/2021 (7 days left)

GeezJobs - Recruitment Department would like to recruit highly qualified and Competent professional applicants for the Senior Accountant position on behalf of our client company. 

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the General accounts Division Head, the Accountant is responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of financial routines, coding, posting, analyzing, and summarizing financial data, and preparation of accurate financial reports, and monthly bank reconciliation. He/she compiles, prepares, and analyses financial reports; ensures compliance with Ethiopian tax laws and IFRS and Accounting and Financial Policies and Procedures; monitors/verify the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SKILLS

• Well organized and able to act professionally and ethically;
• Knowledge of Peachtree accounting software.
• Knowledge of reporting monthly VAT & WHT reports to ERCA with TAS.
• Completion of IFRS training and practice of reporting financial reports with IFRS.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Code, Post, and analyze financial transactions; prepare a trial balance

• Coding & Posting

1. All payment vouchers
2. CRV (Cash Receipt Voucher)
3. Journal voucher for working fund
4. Sales (All)
5. JV & others

• Follow up and control sales, payments, receipts, and other documents;
• Checking purchase advance balance and long outstanding liabilities are settled accordingly and communicates to the concerned body for any unsettled balance before it becomes long outstanding.
• Prepare and check the balance at the end of the month all payables and receivable amount with schedule
• Prepare payroll at the end of the month
• Check all taxes (VAT, WTH, Income Tax, and Pension)
• Checks, receipts, and other financial documents are kept properly and that is safeguarded against misuse;
• Report VAT & WTH to the Gov't at the end of each month
• Prepare journal entries for transfers, correction, and adjustments
• Check and clear the balance of all working advance and report about the states to the finance manager
• Report monthly unsettled balance of drivers to Division Head
• Prepare and check the stock balance at the end of the month all items quantity and amount with schedule
• Prepare a bank reconciliation to check the bank balance with the ledger at the end of each month.
• Report each month of Sales of Export, Import, Transport, and others to General Account Division Head.
• Prepare weekly report and action plan for his/her activities to General Account Division Head.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.
• Check the posting and coding of petty cash records of junior accountants.
• Ensure that all cash collected is deposited daily in the bank

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/TRAINING

• BA Degree in Accounting or related field.

EXPERIENCE

• 4 years experience as a senior accountant (Import Export Company)

How to apply

Interested and qualified applicants that fulfill the above requirements can send their educational and experience credentials through the email: recruitment@geezjobs.com or through geezjobs website