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Senior Accountant
Company: Habesha Cement (implied by application email)
Required Number: 1 (One)
Location Type: Office-based
Career Level: Senior Level (5–8 years experience)
Employment Type: Full-time
Deadline: June 29th, 2026
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Job Summary
This position is responsible for overseeing day-to-day corporate financial reconciliation, ensuring rigorous tax compliance through government online systems, managing banking transactions, and supporting cash flow management. The role holder will work closely with the Finance Manager to update critical financial cost records, coordinate tax clearances, and provide structured on-the-job mentorship to junior accounting staff.
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Key Responsibilities
Reconciliation & Cash Flow Management
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Check monthly reconciliations and track individual account balances to maintain ledger integrity.
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Assist the Finance Manager with managerial cash flow operations, including payments, collections, and credit notes.
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Manage day-to-day field banking activities, executing payments, checking balances, and collecting bank statements.
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Verify petty cash replenishments, check payments, bank transfers, and security bonds.
Tax Compliance & Reporting
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Organize monthly VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), pension contributions, and income tax declarations using the government’s online One-Window system.
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Manage tax clearance workflows and VAT refund processes directly with the Ministry of Revenues.
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Assist the Finance Manager in updating monthly and yearly financial reports covering fixed costs, variable costs, transport, energy, services, sales, and stock performance.
Team Leadership & Supervision
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Follow up on the daily performance of junior accountants and deliver structured on-the-job training.
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Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Background
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BA Degree in Accounting and Finance, or related business fields.
Work & Managerial Experience
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General Track: 5 to 8 years of proven experience in the accounting sector.
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Supervisory Track: 5 to 8 years of experience managing accounting systems and guiding entry-level finance professionals.
Core Skills & Competencies
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Technical Skills: Robust knowledge of Ethiopian tax laws, online e-tax filing systems, cash flow forecasting, and multi-account ledger reconciliation.
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Soft Skills: High level of adaptability, strong analytical mindset, and clear instructional skills for team capacity building.
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Perks & Benefits
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Medical Allowance
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How To Apply
Interested and qualified applicants must submit their application documents before the deadline on June 29th, 2026.
Required Documents & Formatting Rules
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Comprehensive CV and supporting credentials.
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Single File Rule: All documents must be combined and saved into a single PDF or Word format file.
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Naming Convention: Your attached file must be named with your full name (e.g.,
FirstName_LastName.pdf).
Submission Channels
Applications are accepted through either of the following portals:
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Online Job Board: Apply directly via the Ethiojobs website.
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Email Portal: Send your single-file application package to recruitment@habeshacement.com.
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Mandatory Subject Line: You must write the exact position name you are applying for in the headline/subject line of your email.
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To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@habeshacement.com

