Accountant

Maxbridge is seeking an accountant who is responsible for a wide variety of finance-related tasks that are primarily associated with preparing financial records. These tasks oftentimes include computing taxes and preparing tax returns, organizing and maintaining financial records, and ensuring statements are accurate. The accountant must perform all of this work while abiding by the rules and regulation of the country, Ethiopia. 

Responsibilities:

• Monitoring spending and budgets
• Auditing and analysing financial performance
• Financial forecasting and risk analysis
• Advising on how to reduce costs and increase profits
• Compiling and presenting financial and budget reports
• Ensure that financial statements and records comply with laws and regulations
• Keeping account books and systems up to date.
• Managing all accounting transactions
• Publishing financial statements in time
• Handling monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconciling accounts payable and receivable
• Ensuring timely bank payments
• Computing taxes and prepare tax returns
• Managing balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Reporting on the company’s financial liquidity
• Auditing financial transactions and documents
• Reinforcing financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Complying with financial policies and regulations
• Overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the organization under the guidance of the Admin and Finance coordinator and in compliance with Ethiopia’s generally accepted accounting principles and Maxbridge’s rules and regulations
• Ensuring timely and accurate financial reports and practices including cash management, payroll, financial disbursements, ledgers etc
• Responsible for entering financial information and maintaining all financial records of the organization
• Maintain financial information, financial records, and staff contracts as required in the Maxbridge HR Manual and Financial Policies Manual.
• Perform other administrative and financial duties related to Maxbridge as assigned by the Admin and Finance Coordinator.

Vacancy Announcement No.: Maxbridge-2021-07

Period of work: Contract on four months basis

Responsible for the Administrative & Finance coordinator 

Job Requirements

Requirements:

• Have at least a University Degree in Finance, Accounting or other related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in bookkeeping and accounting, preferably in a similar position.
• Be familiar with computerized accounting systems (Uses Peachtree); MS Office application skills including MS-Word, MS-Excel, etc.
• Ability to adapt to changes in a fast-growing company and provide solutions to these growing pains
• Ability to think strategically and execute with efficiency
• Proficiency in English and Amharic languages is desired

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can send their CV'S through [email protected]

Note: Use " Accountant  " as the subject line of your email !