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Finance Advisor

OVID Construction PLC

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Finance

Accounting and Finance

Addis Ababa

14 years

1 Position

2025-03-14

to

2025-03-20

Required Skills

manage personal finances

Fields of study

Accounting

Business Administration

Finance

Economics

Full Time

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Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide financial advice and strategic guidance to the CEO and senior management to support decision-making

Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls specific to the construction industry

Analyze financial statements, cash flow, and profitability of ongoing and completed projects, ensuring IFRS compliance

Ensure proper budgeting, forecasting, and cost management for construction projects

Assess financial risks and provide recommendations for mitigating financial losses

Monitor compliance with IFRS, Ethiopian tax laws, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements

Collaborate with procurement and project managers to ensure financial efficiency in material and service acquisition

Evaluate investment opportunities and advise on financing options for company growth

Prepare and present financial reports to the CEO, board members, investors, and stakeholders, ensuring adherence to IFRS

Reports to: CEO of the Construction Company

Experience: 14 years total, with at least 6 years in a senior position in Finance position preferably in construction company

Job Requirements

Education & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field

  • ACCA, CPA, or other relevant financial certifications (preferred)

  • Certification or proven expertise in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Experience & Industry Knowledge:

  • Minimum of 14 years of progressive experience in finance, including financial planning, analysis, and risk management

  • At least 6 years of experience in senior positions preferably in the construction sector, with strong knowledge of construction financial management, cost control, and project financing

  • Expertise in Ethiopian tax laws, financial regulations, and compliance requirements

  • Experience in implementing and managing IFRS standards in financial reporting and auditing

  • Hands-on experience in handling large-scale construction project budgets and contracts

 Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS implementation in financial reporting

  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Peachtree, ERP systems)

  • Excellent understanding of Ethiopian tax laws and construction-related financial compliance

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

  • Effective communication and leadership abilities

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects

How to Apply

Please email your application to: hr@ovidconstruction.com 

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Business Administration

Finance

Economics

Skills Required

manage personal finances

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