Taam Cab is seeking a head of accounting.
The head of accounting will report to the managing director of Taam Cab.
The head of accounting will be responsible for managing the accounting and bookkeeping of Taam Cab. This will include the day-to-day recording of financial transactions, paying any invoices, and ensuring tax compliance. The head of accounting will also be responsible for developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, and verifying financial information, in addition to creating concise reports to deliver to management and the board.
Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department
Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports and statements
Create month and end-year process, cash forecasts, and revenue analysis
Keep records of receipts, debt payments, invoices, and revenue
Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles
Coordinate and complete annual audits
Provide recommendations for improving accounting system
Meet financial accounting objectives
Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions
Ensure compliance with all tax regulations
BS degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years experience as an accounting manager, Accounting Supervisor or Finance Manager
Advanced computer skills on MS Office and accounting software
Ability to work with large amounts of data
Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage accounting team
Knowledge of local business and financial regulations in Ethiopia
Fluency in English and Amharic required
Fluency in other Ethiopian languages such as Oromo or Tigrinya a plus
Ethiopian citizenship or immigration status enabling work in Ethiopia
Willingness to be based in Addis Ababa