Senior Accountant

About the Job
Job Posting: Senior Accountant

Company: TOP Beverage Industries Trading PLC

Location: Tatek Industry Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia

Position Type: Full-Time

About TOP Beverage Industries Trading PLC
TOP Beverage Industries Trading PLC is a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium beverages in Ethiopia. With state-of-the-art facilities and a robust distribution network, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainable growth. As we expand our market presence, we’re seeking a highly experienced Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations.

Position Summary
The Senior Accountant will oversee the general accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, compliance with regulations, and the improvement of accounting processes. This role requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and team leadership within a dynamic industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
Conduct detailed variance analysis to explain budget vs. actual results for management.
Coordinate the timely completion of the month-end and year-end closing processes.
Compliance & Tax Management

Ensure full compliance with local tax laws, including VAT, Withholding, Profit Tax, and Pension remittances.
Prepare and file all statutory reports to the Ministry of Revenues and other regulatory bodies.
Liaise with external auditors and tax auditors during audits and inspections, providing necessary documentation.
Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and communicate their impact to management.
Internal Controls & Process Improvement

Evaluate and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting and cash management.
Supervise and review the work of junior accountants to ensure accuracy.
Develop and document accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency.
Support the finance manager in budgeting and forecasting activities.
About You
Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Certification

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
Experience

Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance.
At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory or senior role.
Extensive experience in the manufacturing, FMCG, or beverage industry is mandatory.
Skills & Competencies

Expert knowledge of IFRS and Ethiopian tax regulations.
Proven ability to manage full-cycle accounting and financial reporting.
High proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Peachtree/Sage, QuickBooks) and advanced MS Excel skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
High level of integrity, ethical standards, and attention to detail.
Salary & Benefits
As per the company’s competitive salary scale for senior positions. Includes health insurance, professional development opportunities, and other company benefits.
Requirement Skill

Communication

Problem solving
How To Apply
Application Process

In Person: Submit your CV to our Bole Office located Infront of Harmony Hotel, LG Building, 7th Floor.
Via Email: Send your CV to careers@topwaterethiopia.com. Please use the subject line: “Senior Accountant Application”.
Application Deadline: February 23, 2026
TOP Beverage Industries Trading PLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.