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Senior Accountant

Gaf General Merchandising plc

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

5 years - 6 years

1 Position

2023-10-12

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2023-10-31

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Accounting

Accounting & Finance

Full Time

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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant who will supervise general accounting operations and control our financial transactions. Your responsibilities will also include reconciling account balances and bank statements٫ maintaining the general ledger٫ preparing month-end close procedures and ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all company's accounting tasks.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Review and manage accounts payable and receivable

  • Review and analyze financial data and create reports on financial status based on the analysis results

  • Create timely and accurate accounting reports and present them to company's executives and senior management

  • Develop recommendations to optimize company's accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies

  • Support and consult company's personnel on accounting control procedures

  • Supervise accounting assistants and bookkeepers٫ plan their work and assign tasks

  • Take part in forecasting and financial standards setting processes

  • Participate in department’s goal setting activities and month-end and year-end close processes

  • Organize financial statements and budget preparation٫ accurately and timely

  • Support and oversee tax audits (both internal and external) and tax returns

  • Support business processes and accounting policies and prepare corresponding documentation

  • Ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP requirements

  • Work together with financial and accounting managers to optimize financial operations

Number: 1 Senior Accountant

Required Qualifications:

  • BS degree in Accounting٫ Finance or other relevant are; a certification related to the field of study

  • Five years' experience of working on a Financial Controller٫ Accounting Supervisor٫ Chief or Senior Accountant

  • Profound experience with typical accounting procedures

  • Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

  • Good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

  • Good practical experience with accounting software packages٫ such as FreshBooks and QuickBooks

  • Good PDCA cycle exposure, Planning and Reporting

  • Good knowledge of financial accounting statements and business trends

  • Good understanding of MS Office٫ Peachtree and Financial Mobile Applications & Modules

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills٫ with accuracy and attention to detail

How to Apply

  • Interested applicants can apply using Email. wedibashay@yahoo.com

  • Interested applicants must bring/attach all original and copy of their supporting documents, including latest educational credentials, work experiences & permanent employment status notification letter from their respective current employer.

Registration Date: October 10 – October 31,2023

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Accounting & Finance

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