Job Expired

company-logo

Deputy Finance Director

Gift Real Estate

job-description-icon

Finance

Financial Management

Addis Ababa

8 years

1 Position

2025-07-01

to

2025-07-06

Required Skills

Management of Financial Resources

+ show more
Fields of study

Accounting

Finance

Economics

Full Time

Share

Job Description

1. Strategic & Group-Level Oversight

  • Oversee and coordinate all financial operations across the GIFT Business Group and its subsidiaries.

  • Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.

  • Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for all entities within the group.

  • Monitor cash flow, working capital, and capital structure to ensure liquidity and operational efficiency.

  • Prepare and present comprehensive project proposals to banks and financial institutions to secure loans and credit facilities.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with banks, auditors, and regulatory authorities.

  • Ensure inter company transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.

  • Analyze group-wide profit and loss statements, identifying trends and advising on performance improvements.

2. Financial Operations & Compliance

  • Supervise the day-to-day operations of the finance and accounting teams.

  • Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closings.

  • Review and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statements.

  • Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring prompt resolution of audit issues.

  • Ensure full compliance with local and international financial regulations and accounting standards (e.g., IFRS).

  • Develop, implement, and monitor financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.

3. Financial Management & Analysis

  • Provide in-depth financial analysis to support business decisions, investment appraisals, and risk assessments.

  • Support tax planning activities and ensure the timely filing of all statutory tax returns.

  • Oversee key accounting functions including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory accounting.

  • Continuously assess and enhance financial systems, tools, and reporting processes.

4. Team Leadership & Development

  • Train, mentor, and develop finance team members to build a high-performing department.

  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional development within the finance team.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field (master’s/MBA preferred)

  • Professional qualification such as ACCA or equivalent

  • 8+ years of progressive financial experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or deputy management role

  • Proven experience managing finance in a multi-entity or group company structure

  • Strong experience in dealing with financial institutions, including loan and credit facilities

  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards

  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel

  • Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills

How To Apply

Submit your application, updated CV and supporting credentials via email: giftrealestatehr2020@gmail.com

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Finance

Economics

Skills Required

Management of Financial Resources

Related Jobs

about 22 hours left

British Embassy in Ethiopia

Finance Analyst

Financial Analyst

time-icon

Full Time

7 yrs

1 Position


BA Degree in Accounting, Finance or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Support the finance lead and colleagues across the embassy on the annual budgeting processes and in-year budget management, including on the management of large cash forecasts. Drafting of high-quality reports, including to leadership and the Delivery Board to support decision making on key financial issues. Coordinate inputs from various teams to corporate exercises, e.g. support the month-end and year-end accounting processes. - Work with the finance lead to support the maintenance and strengthening of the internal control environment both on programme delivery and corporate services to mitigate risks, by ensuring compliance with key finance processes and making associated recommendations for improvement. Support internal and external audits and report on progress made recommendations relating to finance and control.

Addis Ababa

3 days left

Abyssinia Integrated Steel PLC

Finance Analyst-MIS Manager

Financial Analyst

time-icon

Full Time

5 yrs

1 Position


MA Degree in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Monthly and weekly financial reports. - Product costing - and escalation analyst - Banking reports - MIS and bank presentations.

Addis Ababa

3 days left

Common Vision For Development Association

Senior Admin and finance Officer

Finance and Administration Officer

time-icon

Full Time

4 - 6 yrs

1 Position


MA or BA Degree in Accounting, Finance or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Manage Finance and administration activity of the project in consultation with Admin and finance Head and other CVDA staffs - Track project expenditure as per project budget, CVDA manual and donor regulation - Payments made by regional cashier for appropriateness

Jijiga

5 days left

World Food Programme

Finance Associate

Finance Officer

time-icon

Full Time

6 yrs

1 Position


BA Degree in a related field of study or Completion of Secondary\Post Secondary with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide the procedural and technical support to staff within the areas of finance and budget, to ensure compliance with WFP financial policies, rules, and regulations. - Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures, and assist in the setup and implementation of proper accounting procedures, systems, and cash controls. - Monitor the daily cash position in order to optimize the use of surplus cash and maximize returns on investment through the liquidity portfolio.

Addis Ababa

7 days left

Revo Solutions

Finance s HR Manager

Finance Manager

time-icon

Full Time

5 yrs

1 Position


MA or BA Degree in Accounting, Finance, HR Management or in a related field of study with relevant work experience, out of which 2 years in a managerial role.

Addis Ababa

10 days left

Lovegrass Agro Processing PLC

Group Finance Manager

Finance Manager

time-icon

Full Time

5 yrs

1 Position


Educational background in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties & Responsibilities: - Own the consolidated P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow across all entities. - Develop and execute a 12–36-month financial strategy, aligned with business growth and investment priorities. - Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process across geographies.

Addis Ababa