About the Role & Our Client
On behalf of our client, a leading global manufacturing company specializing in metal packaging solutions, we are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to support the organization's financial operations and ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and effective financial controls.
Our client is a globally recognized manufacturer serving a diverse range of industries through innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement, the company offers an exciting opportunity for finance professionals to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Record daily financial transactions accurately in the ERP/accounting system.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and perform monthly reconciliations.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Prepare bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances.
- Maintain fixed asset registers and calculate depreciation.
- Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.
Cash & Treasury Management
- Maintain petty cash and ensure timely replenishment.
- Prepare payment vouchers, receipt vouchers, and other financial documentation.
- Monitor cash balances and support treasury activities.
Compliance & Internal Controls
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT, withholding tax, payroll tax, and other statutory requirements.
- Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation.
- Maintain proper filing of financial records and ensure adherence to company financial policies and internal controls.
Financial Support
- Assist in payroll accounting and statutory deductions.
- Monitor budget utilization and report significant variances.
- Perform other finance and accounting duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Experience using ERP systems or accounting software such as Peachtree is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Ethiopian tax regulations and financial reporting requirements.
Required Skills
- Financial Accounting
- General Ledger & Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
- ERP & Accounting Software
- Microsoft Excel & Reporting Tools
- Tax & Regulatory Compliance
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Integrity & Professional Ethics
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Join This Opportunity?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable FMCG organization where you'll contribute to sound financial management, strengthen your professional expertise, and support a dynamic business committed to operational excellence.
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