Senior Accountant

Position:

Organization: National Transport PLC

Not Specified

Department: Finance

Location: Lemi

No. Required: 2

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: As per company scale

Job Summary

The senior accountant manages day-to-day accounting at the Lemi operation, prepares reliable financial statements, leads reconciliations and audits, and supervises accounting staff.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with IFRS, Ethiopian tax law, and company policy.

  • Supervise, review, and mentor accountants and junior accounting staff.

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

  • Review and approve journal entries and financial transactions recorded in Odoo ERP.

  • Perform complex reconciliations (bank, intercompany, receivables, payables, fixed assets) and resolve discrepancies.

  • Prepare VAT, withholding, income tax, and other statutory declarations and ensure timely payment.

  • Coordinate and lead internal and external audits, and follow up on audit findings.

  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and financial planning, including trip and fleet cost analysis.

  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

  • Contribute to the development and improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Job Requirements

  • BA/BSc in Accounting and Finance or Accounting; an MSc/MBA in Accounting or Finance is an advantage.

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, of which at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory accounting position.

  • Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent) is an advantage.

  • Experience in a transport, logistics, import-export or multi-branch company is preferred.

How To Apply

  • Interested applicants who meet the requirements should apply within fifteen (15) consecutive working days from the date of this announcement.

  • Applications are accepted online only, through the following link: https://shorturl.at/CNzQc

  • Attach an application letter, an updated CV, and copies of educational credentials, work experience certificates, and relevant professional certificates as a single PDF file not exceeding 10 MB.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written examination and/or interview.

Job Requirements BA/BSc in Accounting and Finance or Accounting; an MSc/MBA in Accounting or Finance is an advantage or relative filed of study with relevant work experience out of with Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, of which at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory accounting position. Duties and Responsibilities: - Review and analyse financial statements - Budgets, financial reports, and business plans in order to check for irregularities resulting from error or fraud - Provide their clients with financial advice in matters such as financial forecasting and risk analysi How to Apply Interested applicants who meet the requirements should apply using the link

Deadline: Nov 7, 2026, 12:00 AM

Location: Lemi

Amount: 2