Finance Head

Position:

Organization: Freighters International PLC

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On behalf of our client, Freighters International, we are looking for a qualified and experienced professional to fill the position of Finance Head.

About the Company
Freighters International is a well-established company operating in the logistics, freight forwarding, transportation, and supply chain sector. The company is engaged in delivering efficient logistics and transport solutions while maintaining high operational and financial standards.

Position: Finance Head
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Location: Addis Ababa
Application Deadline: May 15, 2026
Salary: Attractive and negotiable based on experience and qualifications

Job Summary
The Finance Head will be responsible for overseeing the company’s overall financial operations, reporting, compliance, budgeting, cash flow management, and internal controls. The role requires a strategic finance professional capable of supporting business growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and oversee the company’s finance and accounting operations
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships
• Ensure compliance with Ethiopian tax laws, financial regulations, and statutory requirements
• Coordinate external audits and regulatory reporting
• Develop and strengthen internal control systems and financial procedures
• Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to management
• Supervise finance team members and support staff development
• Monitor operational costs and improve financial efficiency across departments
• Support management in investment, expansion, and business decision-making processes



How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV (PDF/Word) and a brief cover letter to:
[email protected]
Please write “Finance Head | Freighters International” in the subject line of your email.

Note
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• No phone calls or walk-ins
Qualification Requirements
• BA Degree in Accounting, Accounting & Finance, Finance, or related field
• Professional certifications and/or an MBA are advantageous
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a senior finance management role
• Experience in the logistics, transport, freight forwarding, or supply chain sector is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of Ethiopian tax regulations and financial reporting standards
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical, leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Job Requirements • BA Degree in Accounting, Accounting & Finance, Finance, or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties & Responsibilities: - Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis. - Oversee inventory valuation and cycle counts; coordinate with production and warehouse teams. - Manage cash flow planning and working capital requirements. How to Apply Interested applicants can submit their CV and relevant documents through the provided e-mail

Deadline: May 15, 2026, 12:00 AM

Location: Addis Ababa

Amount: 1