Accountant

Company Profile:

Tapu Foods is a food processing firm established in Ethiopia. It is a trade name of Yemsrach Abera & Family General Trading, a Private Limited Company, whose vision is to provide quality packed foods, traditional Ethiopian spices, catering and restaurant services to its clients here at home and abroad.

Job Brief:

We are seeking trustworthy candidate who work efficiently without sacrificing accuracy. The accountant is expected to work with large amounts of numerical data, handle multiple tasks with deadlines, and provide transparent and complete reports to management. He should have a firm grasp of accounting and financial practices and regulations and possess strong computer and verbal and written communication skills. To ensure success, the accountant should be prompt in action, honest, detail-oriented, professional, and analytical. The candidate should have excellent presentation skills with the ability to successfully communicate complex quantitative data to decision-makers.

Responsibilities:

• Complying with all company, local, state, and federal accounting and financial regulations;
• Compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data;
• Creating periodic reports, such as balance sheets, profit & loss statements, etc.
• Presenting data to managers, owners, and other entities;
• Maintaining accurate financial records;
• Performing audits and resolving discrepancies;
• Computing taxes;
• Keeping informed about current legislation relating to finance and accounting;
• Assisting management in the decision-making process by preparing budgets and financial forecasts.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Number Required: One (# 1)

Job Type:Permanent

Salary: As per companys salary scale

Gender: Male

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related fields;
• hands-on experience with accounting software packages, such as Peachtree accounting; experience on ERP, particularly at manufacturing industries;
• in-depth understanding of International financial reporting standards (IFRS); strong analytical, communication, and computer skills;
• understanding of mathematical, accounting and financial processes; acceptable ethical behavior at workplace.
• Experience: At least 2 years of accounting experience