Senior Accountant

   Duties and Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in Construction Sector financial management. He/she is responsible for the Real Estate and Construction business activities in the company:

• participates in the preparation of operational plan of the Finance function.
• Reviews and refines financial transactions and accounts based on Company policies and procedures.
• Prepares the general journals for the company
• Reviews and checks the completeness and adequacy of financial documents.
• Inspects & tests books of accounts for accuracy and performs other advanced general accounting tasks.
• Checks all transactions and decisions are supported by proper documentation and authorization.
• Verifies that bank statements are reconciled with the book of accounts.
• Confirms expenditures are justified, properly made, signed, and charged to correct accounts/project budget.
• Reconciles general ledger for assigned accounts, researches discrepancies and prepares and/or correct journal entries in the general ledger.
• Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts, preparing a trial balance, and reconciling entries.
• Participates in the preparation of Corporate financial reports such as balance sheet, income statements (profits and loss) and other related reports.
• Collects and analyzes financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
• Produces error-free accounting reports and presents their results.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups.
• Ensures the Company complies with federal, state, and local financial and legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements.
• Reviews and recommends modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications: Education and experience

· BA Degree in Accounting, Accounting and Finance or related fields with 5-8 years’ relevant Experience in the Real Estate & Construction Sectors (Mandatory).

-Able to work on Peachtree software; and

-IFRS

How To Apply

Interested Applicants can send their CV via e-mail: human-resource@kkplcethiopia.com

#salary: Negotiable