Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant at ZUMI INDUSTRY PLC plays a critical role in managing financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This full-time position, based in our Addis Ababa office, requires a seasoned professional with 5-8 years of experience in accounting and finance. The Senior Accountant will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and auditing processes, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. This role demands strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of business administration practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP and IFRS standards.
Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reports.
Coordinate and oversee budget preparation and variance analysis.
Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial data.
Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Assist in the preparation of annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
Evaluate and improve accounting policies and procedures for efficiency.
Provide financial guidance and support to various departments within the organization.
Develop and maintain financial models to support business decision-making.
Train and mentor junior accounting staff to enhance team performance.
Required Skills:
Demonstrate expertise in account management and financial reporting.
Utilize advanced accounting knowledge to analyze complex financial data.
Implement strategic business administration practices to improve operational efficiency.
Prepare detailed financial forecasts and analyses to support business objectives.
Conduct thorough audits and compliance checks to ensure regulatory adherence.
Communicate financial insights effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
Leverage technology and accounting software for improved data management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with business goals.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.
Exhibit strong problem-solving abilities in financial matters.
Desired Skills:
Apply accounting principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Interpret and implement International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) effectively.
Utilize ERP systems to streamline financial processes and data analysis.
Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards.
Integrate best practices in ERP usage to enhance financial reporting accuracy.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified applicants can apply through the following email
zumiindustryplc@gmail.com
Skills (mandatory):
Accounting, Business Administration,, Account Managment
Skills (desired):
Accounting Principles (GAAP), IFRS and ERP
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