The Senior Accountant at Gift Real Estate PLC plays a critical role in managing financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. This full-time position requires a seasoned professional with 5-8 years of experience in the Accounting and Finance sector. The Senior Accountant will work in an office environment in Addis Ababa, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and risk management. This role demands a keen attention to detail and the ability to adapt to evolving financial practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.

• Manage the month-end closing process, including journal entries and reconciliations.

• Develop and monitor budgets, providing variance analysis and insights for decision-making.

• Implement and maintain internal controls to mitigate financial risks.

• Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

• Utilize Quickbooks for effective financial management and reporting.

• Generate reports on financial performance and present findings to management.

• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.

• Support tax preparation and compliance activities, ensuring all filings are accurate and timely.

• Mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

Job Requirements

Required Skills:

• BA degree in Accounting & Finance or Related Feilds with 5-8 years relevant work experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Word for document preparation and report writing.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial modeling.

• Experience with Microsoft Access for database management and reporting.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Publisher for creating professional financial presentations.

• Skilled in Microsoft Outlook for effective communication and scheduling.

• Familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint for creating impactful presentations.

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.

• Expertise in risk management practices to identify and mitigate financial risks.

• Proficient in Quickbooks for efficient financial management and transaction processing.

• Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable insights.

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve organizational goals.

• Adaptability to changing financial regulations and organizational needs.

• Problem-solving skills to address financial discrepancies and challenges.

• Willingness to embrace new tools and technologies in the accounting field.

How To Apply

Interested applicants who fulfil the above requirements are invited to submit their copies of testimonies with updated CV & cover letter in person at Bole Road Gift Real Estate New Head Office Building 5th Floor Infront of Cameroon Embassy or via e-mail hr@giftrealestate.com.et

Job Requirements The Senior Accountant will manage the company’s financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations and internal controls. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance with 5‑8 years of experience and proficiency in Quickbooks, Microsoft Office suite, and Excel modeling. How to Apply Submit your updated CV, cover letter, and supporting documents in person at the Gift Real Estate PLC New Head Office on Bole Road (5th Floor, front of Cameroon Embassy) or email them to hr@giftrealestate.com.et