The Junior Accountant at Ramid Trading PLC will support the accounting department in managing financial records and reports. This full-time role, suitable for individuals with 1-3 years of experience, requires proficiency in accounting practices and software. The position is office-based in Afar and focuses on delivering quality work within deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in recording and posting financial transactions in Peachtree accounting software.

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports and statements.

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely payments and collections.

• Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate cash flow records.

• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.

• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

• Conduct regular audits of financial data to ensure accuracy.

• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes.

• Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed.

Job Requirements

Required Skills:

• Demonstrate ability to deliver quality work within deadlines consistently.

• Proficient in using Peachtree accounting software for recording, posting, and closing accounts.

• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate records.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Adaptable to changing workloads and deadlines.

• Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with financial analysis and reporting.

• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance.

• Familiarity with additional accounting software or tools.

• Basic understanding of financial forecasting and budgeting.

• Capacity for innovative thinking to improve accounting processes.