Senior cost accountant

Job Overview: Senior Cost Accountant

Company: BEAEKA General Business PLC

Department: Accounting and Finance

Location Type: Office-based (Addis Ababa)

Employment Type: Full-time

Career Level: Senior (5–8 years experience)

Number of People Required: 2

Deadline: July 13th, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze cost reports to identify trends and variances.

• Coordinate the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Monitor and control expenses against budget, providing actionable insights.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cost efficiency.

• Implement and maintain cost accounting systems and procedures.

• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial policies.

• Develop financial models to support pricing strategies and business decisions.

• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and long-term plans.

• Provide training and support to junior accounting staff on cost management practices.

• Report findings and recommendations to senior management for strategic planning.

Candidate Profile

Required Skills

• Demonstrate strong financial analysis capabilities to interpret complex data.

• Utilize advanced Excel functions and accounting software for data management.

• Apply knowledge of cost accounting principles to ensure accuracy in reporting.

• Develop forecasts and budgets based on thorough analysis of financial data.

• Collaborate effectively with teams to enhance understanding of cost structures.

• Prepare detailed reports that communicate financial insights clearly.

• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.

• Conduct variance analysis to assess performance against budgets.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Requirement Skill

• Strong financial analysis

Desired Skills

• Experience with ERP systems to streamline accounting processes.

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration across departments.

• Ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

• Knowledge of industry trends to inform strategic decision-making.

• Proficiency in data visualization tools to enhance reporting accuracy.

How To Apply

Interested applicants should submit their application via:

• Email: awokeeneyew2017@gmail.com

• In Person: Elilta building 4th floor, located around Sarbet Square behind Addis Abeba Road Authority office.