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Senior Accountant

Dodai Manufacturing

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

1 Position

2025-12-01

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2025-12-06

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Accounting

Finance

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Job Description

Senior Accountant 

Type of Employment: Full Time

Location: Addis Ababa

Reports to: Finance Manager

Dodai Manufacturing Plc (Dodai), is a recently incorporated organization launched in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on August 01, 2023. Dodai is a fast growing organization with a mission of making e-mobility accessible to everyone in Africa through its innovative products and services. Dodai plans to provide brand new electric two wheelers by assembling them here in Addis Ababa and plans to expand to major regional cities in Ethiopia by the end of 2025. 

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, preparing financial statements, conducting analysis, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing cost accounting, inventory management, applicable tax laws and financial reporting standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Financial Reporting:

    • Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).

  • Cost Accounting & Inventory Management:

    • Oversee cost accounting processes, including job costing and variance analysis.

    • Track inventory levels, cost of goods sold (COGS), and prepare cost build worksheets  for imports

    • Conduct periodic inventory audits and support inventory reconciliation.

    • Ensure physical stock movement and  balance aligned with system recordings 

  • Budgeting & Forecasting:

    • Collaborate with the finance team to prepare annual cash forecasts.

    • Analyze budget variances and provide actionable insights to the finance management team.

  • General Ledger & Month-End Close:

    • Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.

    • Maintain the accuracy and completeness of the general ledger.

  • Tax Compliance:

    • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare tax returns (e.g., VAT, corporate income tax).

    • Coordinate with external auditors and tax authorities as required.

  • Internal Controls & Compliance:

    • Maintain and improve internal control systems to prevent errors and fraud.

    • Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.

  • Financial Analysis:

    • Conduct financial analysis to evaluate business performance, operational efficiency, and cost-saving opportunities.

    • Assist with ad hoc financial projects and reports as needed.

  • Additional Duties: Undertake any other tasks as directed by your manager to support the overall financial health and strategic goals of the company.

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

  • 2-3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the manufacturing sector.

  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.

  • Proficiency in accounting software & Microsoft Excel.

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

How To Apply

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Fields Of Study

Accounting

Finance

Skills Required

check accounting records

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