Position Description
· Assist the Head of Finance with day-to- day accounting operations and financial management functions in our Addis Abeba and Mojo offices
· Review and account for procurement transactions to ensure adequate supporting documentations are submitted, verify accuracy of amounts and control over payments
· Suggest formats for financial reporting to aid financial statement users to better understand the contents of the reports for decision-making and strategic planning purposes
· Ensures the maintenance of accurate records of financial transactions
· Assists with the management of the finance department to meet the financial reporting requirements
· Maintains the system of accounts ensuring all accounting data are updated, reconciled and fully supported
· Oversee training of finance staff and provide technical support to the finance head
· Prepare year-end financial statement and balance sheet for external audit
Job Requirements
· Minimum of a college or university degree in Accounting/ finance preferably a Masters degree
· 4-6 years experiences in a manufacturing setting or equivalent experience, training and education
· Experience in finance, management and accounting
· Experience working with Peachtree Accounting system
· Experience in developing and managing procurement and logistical procedures and policies
· Proven capabilities in leadership and advanced organizational skills