Accountant Officer at Business Wing
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- Job Description:
- About Us:The Hailemariam & Roman Foundation is a non-profit international NGO established by the Former Prime Minister of Ethiopia, H.E. Mr. Hailemariam Desalegn & the Former First Lady of Ethiopia, H.E. Mrs. Roman Tesfaye. It strives to support the efforts of government, communities and partners in bringing socioeconomic transformation in Ethiopia and the broader continental Africa. Four of its programmatic focus areas—maternal and child health and nutrition, climate-smart conservation and agriculture, economic empowerment of women and youth, and synergizing each other—envision " a healthy and economically empowered community in a well-conserved environment.” Geographically, its support focuses on areas with the highest disparities where the foundation could add value.Summary of Job ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant Officer to join the Hailemariam & Roman Foundation’s business wing- established to generate income to support the objectives of the foundation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger entries.
- Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
- Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and liaise with external auditors during audits.
- Ensure compliance with Ethiopian tax laws and regulations, including timely filing of tax returns and payment of taxes.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns, withholding tax returns, and other tax-related documents as required.
- Identify areas for process improvement and implement efficient accounting procedures.
- Support other administrative tasks as assigned by management.
Job duties:The job holder should work in accordance with the New Labor Proclamation—Proclamation No. 1156/2019—for at least eight hours daily (Monday through Friday). The position requires physical presence in the workplace (HRF Head Office in Addis Ababa).Vacancy Number: HRF-TI-HQ-001/2024 - Job Requirements:
- Required qualifications and competencies
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5 years’ experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in a business environment.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Posted:
- 04.24.2024
- Deadline:
- 04.30.2024
- Job Category:
- Accounting and Finance
- Employment:
- Location:
- Addis Ababa
Hailemariam & Roman Foundation