Whiz Kids Workshop  

Whiz Kids Workshop is a social enterprise, run by Ethiopians, established in 2005.
Our mission is to inspire a lasting love for learning. We believe that technology and mass media are powerful tools for sparking imagination in young people and contributing positively to education and societal change.
At Whiz Kids, we use existing research on media education and innovative, affordable technology to create engaging and inspiring content across various subjects, including literacy, health education, character development, and social and emotional learning.
Our goal is to help children, young people, and families succeed in life.

Position 1: Junior Accountant  

Candidate Profile (What We Are Looking For):  
We are seeking a junior accountant who is at the early stage of their career—either a recent graduate or someone with up to one year of experience.
You should be accurate, honest, eager to learn, and ready to develop a real accounting career under the supervision of our accountant.
Career Resources & Planning  
• A diploma or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (required).

• A recent graduate, or up to one year of experience.
This is a junior position. If you have more than three years of experience, please apply for the accountant position instead.
• Careful and precise—you notice when numbers or names are slightly incorrect.

• Honest and trustworthy with money and confidential information.

• Comfortable using Excel or Google Sheets; experience with Peachtree or QuickBooks is a plus, though not required.

• Eager to learn—we pay attention to detail, so please read the application form instructions carefully.

Location: Headquarters – Gerji Mebrat Hail, Site 1 Condominium, Block 128, Floor 2, Addis Ababa (on-site)  
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Position 2: Administrative Assistant  

Candidate Profile (What We Are Looking For):  
• A bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, accounting finance, office management, or a related field.

• At least one year of administrative, office, or front-desk experience (more experience is an advantage).

• Highly responsible, trustworthy, and punctual—you keep your word and follow your schedule.

• A results-driven problem-solver who genuinely enjoys working with people.

• Professional phone etiquette; fluent in Amharic and proficient in English.

• Comfortable using Excel or Google Sheets for reports and tracking.

• Detail-oriented – please read the application form instructions carefully.

Location: Headquarters – Gerji Mebrat Hail, Site 1 Condominium, Block 128, Floor 2, Addis Ababa (on-site)  
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Position 3: Accountant  

Candidate Profile (What We Are Looking For):  
We are looking for an accountant who takes pride in doing the work personally—someone who enjoys maintaining clean books: accurate daily entries, correct coding, and timely internal and external filings and reports.

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

• Around 3 to 7 years of hands-on accounting experience—you have personally handled daily entries, coding, payments, reconciliations, and tax filings recently.

• Strong working knowledge of Peachtree (Sage 50) and QuickBooks.

• Practical understanding of IFRS for SMEs and Ethiopian tax law: VAT, WHT, PAYE, pension, and advance profit tax.

• Good skills in Excel and Google Sheets; open to using AI tools for analysis.

• High integrity, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to accuracy—we value detail, so please read the application form instructions carefully.

• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.

Location: Headquarters – Gerji Mebrat Hail, Site 1 Condominium, Block 128, Floor 2, Addis Ababa (on-site)