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Senior Tax Accountant

Kerchanshe Trading PLC

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Finance

Accounting and Finance

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-08-28

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2025-09-04

Required Skills

check accounting records

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Fields of study

Business Management

Management

Accounting & Finance

Full Time

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Job Description

Job Purpose:- To ensure tax liabilities (VAT, Excise tax, payroll tax, withholding tax, and pension) are calculated correctly and paid timely.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Makes sure all taxes are recorded on the right general ledger account.

  • Declares taxes including VAT, WHT, income tax, profit tax, Excise tax, pensions, and others on time.

  • Responsible for implementation of available tax laws, directives, and regulations of the company and the nation

  • Conducts analysis on tax relief business status and report to the management. 

  • Prepares and gives to the general accounts section to post monthly excise tax provision as per the law.

  • Responsible for tax reconciliation and justify if any difference.

  • Ensures tax liabilities (VAT, Excise tax, payroll tax, withholding tax, and pension) are calculated correctly and declared & paid on time.

  • Makes sure that all tax declarations are reconciled with financial ledger.

  • Verifies the details of the input and output VATs and ensures that they are properly reconciled against system VAT ledger.

  • Ensures payroll is prepared in line with the Company’s policy and the prevailing tax and labor law.

  • Liaises with the tax authority if there is any appeal by the company following tax audits.

  • Gives tax training for the finance and management staff as appropriate and keeps them updated when there are new tax laws.

  • Organizes and gives tax trainings for the finance and management staff as appropriate and keep them updated when there are new tax laws.

  • Advises the management on the tax implications of the company’s strategy and policies.

  • Participates in workshop prepared by the tax authority as required and keep the management updated. 

  • Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements

Qualification and Skills

Education

  • BA/MA Degree in Accounting and Finance, Management, Business Management, or related fields.

Experience

  • 5 years  of relevant experience 

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Familiarity with tax law and regulations.

  • Computer literacy, proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel

  • Time management skills

How to Apply

Applicants who fulfill the above-mentioned criteria could submit detailed curriculum vitae along with supporting documents/credentials accompanied by cover letter addressing hr@kerchanshe.com with the subject “ Senior Tax Accountant  ” within seven working days from August 28,2025 up to September 04, 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Fields Of Study

Business Management

Management

Accounting & Finance

Skills Required

check accounting records

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