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Senior Accountant (Tax Controller)

Kegna Beverages S.C

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

4 years - 6 years

1 Position

2025-07-01

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2025-07-11

Required Skills

check accounting records

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Fields of study

Accounting & Finance

Full Time

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Job Description

Kegna Beverages S.C. is a pioneering Ethiopian-owned beverage company committed to delivering premium-quality drinks that celebrate local heritage and innovation. Kegna Beverages has established one of East Africa’s most advanced brewing facilities, spanning over 110 hectares.

The company officially launched its flagship product, Kegna Beer, a premium lager brewed with both local and internationally certified ingredients. With a 5% ABV, Kegna Beer is available in Ethiopian taste preferences.

With vision of becoming one of the leading beverage companies in Ethiopia and beyond by 2040.The company also plans to expand its portfolio to include malt drinks, energy drinks, soft drinks, juices, and mineral water.

Employment Opportunity: Senior Accountant (Tax Controller)   

Location: Addis Ababa 

Position Type: Full Time 

Organization: Kegna Beverages S.C

Introducing Kegna Beverages S.C. – A New Era in Ethiopian Brewing

Role Description

The role of the Tax Controller is to undertake all aspects of tax transactions across the Company, including CIT, indirect taxes and VAT as well as tax forecasts. Tax controller responsibilities will also include coordinating and participating in tax audits and reviews.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Playing as a tax advisory role at all the time.

  • Conducting an internal tax audit on regular basis and plays an attention directing role.

  • Reviewing tax reconciliations in a regular basis.

  • Ensuring that all tax proclamations, regulations, directives and guidance are implemented.

  • Administer all communications with taxing authority.

  • Maintaining proper filling for all relevant proclamations, regulations and directives and others tax documents.

  • Preparing regular and on demand tax reports

  • Deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within timeframe

  • Provide innovative tax planning and review complex income tax returns

  • Identify and mitigate tax risks

  • Coordinate accounting staff and assess their performance

  • Manage tax provision and tax compliance process

  • Manage and coordinate tax audits

  • Maintain tax balances on general ledger

  • Prepare all tax papers in regular basis and handle all information data requests

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Desired Attributes:

  • The local tax policy 

  • Emotional maturity

  • Strong influencing and persuasion ability

  • Strong decision-making skills

  • Strong customer orientation

  • Computer literate in especially business applications 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package

  • Opportunities for career advancement and skill development

  • A professional and supportive workplace culture

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • MA/MSC/BA/BSC in Accounting and Finance or related fields of study 

  • 4/6 years of experience in the Beverage industry. 

How to Apply

Applicants who fulfill above requirements are invited to apply through THIS LINK

Application Deadline: 10 -July -2025

Fields Of Study

Accounting & Finance

Skills Required

check accounting records

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