Our Sister company EXPORT TRADING COMPANY  is hiring for the following positiom 

Position: Financial Controller

Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Developing Financial Strategies to mitigate the challenges.

  • Budgeting & Forecasting - Both short Term and Long Term.

  • Analyzing Financial/Production/ Sales performance to determine and report regarding the general heath of the Company.
    And deviation from Industry Standard -  

  • Full responsibility and execution related to Management Accounting.

  • Driving the company P&L - Looking at all parameters that affect this and ensure timely decisions to maximize this are taken

  • Ensuring budget is being followed and highlight any deviations and plan of action along with management

  • Sensitivity analyisis for different scenarios based on future developments 

• Financial Reporting

  • Submission of FS to the Board with key pointers and suggestions for mitigating their challenges if any

  • Making sure that the Reports are SAP generated and Dash Boards are updated

  • Presentation of the Annual Budget for approval from the Board

• Treasury & Cash Management

  • Managing company’s cash flow, investments, and banking relationships. -  Must ensure talking to the Bankers regularly Forex arrangement / LC arrangements

• Capital Structure and Fundraising

  • Ensuring all the Capital Investments /franco valuta are capitalised  Asses WC requirement and arrange from Banks, exploring new models for raising funds as well as FX Identifying Investment Opportunities - Utilisation if idle funds.

• Cost Control and Efficiency

  • Overseeing cost management and operational efficiency initiatives.

  • Ensuring that the Management has live data related Cost of Product for decision making.

  • Analysing Costing Reports and taking corrective measures

• Compliance & Governance

  • Annual Statutory Audit 

  • Tax Audit 

  • All other Statutory compliances, including Labour laws/Environmental Impact Regulations. Etc.

  • Updating the Management regarding the changes in different Tax laws and their impact on the Company. Gathering market intelligence, peer process

• Legal Cases

  • Follow up on legal cases.

  • Working on strategies with the legal teams 

• Team Leadership

  • Leading the Finance Team including Store and creating a strong efficient culture 

  • Weekly Review Meetings with the Team / Together or One to one

  • Weekly Review Meeting with Production and HR for coordinated functioning 

• Purchase & Procurement 

  • To oversee the function of P2P and ensure availability of Material in the Factory 

  • To ensure that funding is available for the Purchases

• MIS REPORTS

  • Must ensure submission of MIS Reports - on time for All Departments

  • Submit consolidated MIS for all Dept to the Board

• Training & Development

  • Ensuring proper and periodical training is done to the Finance Team

  • Ensuring that the Team is updated with the Tax and other accounting changes 

• Risk Matrix

  • Identify and asses risks on different operations and to suggest solutions, plug the same.

• Sop Implementation

  •  Ensure implementation and adherence to SOPs, systems and internal controls

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

• Professional certification (ACCA preferred)

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards

• Proficiency in Peachtree or similar accounting software

• Experience in similar industry is an advantage

How To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter

  • Addressed to HR Manager, Export Trading Company

  • Clearly mention the position applied for

• CV (Curriculum Vitae)

  • Include at least two professional referees

• Educational Documents

  • Degree certificates

  • Academic transcripts

  • Professional certifications

Submission

• Email: hr.ethiopia@etgworld.com

Deadline

• Application closing date: June 15, 2026

Job Requirements Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Professional certification such as ACCA is preferred. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and demonstrate strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards. The role requires expertise in financial management, reporting, and compliance with applicable accounting regulations. How to Apply Submit your non-returnable application and CV along with supporting documents in Via email hr.ethiopia@etgworld.com