Senior Accountant 26 views

Ahununu Trading PLC invites qualified and competent applicants to apply for the position of Senior Accountant to manage our full cycle accounting operations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring financial compliance, delivering accurate reporting, and providing insights that drive our business growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with a thriving company where your contributions will be highly visible and valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Management & Reporting:
  • Manage all accounting transactions and ensure accurate posting to the general ledger.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
  • Conduct thorough bank reconciliations and manage accounts payable/receivable.
• Logistics & Operational Accounting:
  • Oversee and reconcile accounting for core logistics operations, including freight and transport costs.
  • Monitor project costs and profitability within the logistics framework.
• Compliance & Control:
  • Ensure timely and accurate tax filings (VAT, Withholding, Income Tax) and compliance with all government regulations.
  • Maintain a strong system of internal controls and support both internal and external audit processes.
• Budgeting:
  • Support budget preparation and monitor ongoing performance against financial forecasts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience:

• BA Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4-8 years of proven experience as an Accountant, with experience in the logistics or supply chain industry considered a strong advantage.

Required Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, etc.) is essential.
• Excellent hands-on experience with Peachtree (Sage) Accounting software.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and Ethiopian tax laws.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and financial reporting skills.