Senior Accountant

MOL CON A Engineering PLC is a private locally company established in accordance with the commercial code of Ethiopia in 2009 E.C. Its headquarters is located in Addis Ababa, Bole Sub City Woreda 03, In front of Ethiopian Sports Academy. The company is registered as Grade 1 Electromechanical (EM1) and Grade 3 General Contractor (GC3) by Ministry of Urban Development & Construction.

Career Level: Senior Level (3+ years experience)

Role of the Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing and overseeing the financial activities of the company. This position requires a high level of expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support overall business objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the finance manager in the preparation of financial models, forecasts, and budgets to guide strategic decision-making, analyze financial data and provide insights to support business objectives.
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage cash flow, optimize working capital, and implement strategies to maximize cash efficiency.
• Ensure proper approval for all payment requests on time, ensure processing of accounts payable and receivable, and ensure all unused cheques and receipts are kept in a safe and secure environment.
• Oversee the implementation of documentation and record-keeping, and proper accounting of current and fixed assets.
• Analyze costs and expenses to identify areas for cost saving and improving efficiency. Implement cost control measures while maintaining operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, laws and standards.
• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and explanations.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the finance department.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

• First degree in Accounting and Finance
• At least three (3) years of progressive experience in relevant field.