Ethio Impact Consulting Plc is looking for an General Accountant Head on behalf of a Private

company.

The Manager of General Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing all aspects of the company’s accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting principles and regulations. This individual will lead a team of accounting professionals and work closely with cross-functional teams to support the company’s financial goals and objectives. The successful candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent leadership abilities, and a proven track record of driving process improvements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the general accounting function, including the management and supervision of a team of accounting professionals.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance internal controls and streamline processes.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements for management and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct regular financial analysis, identify trends, and provide insights to management for decision-making purposes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial targets.
• Manage the annual external audit process, provide necessary documentation, and address any audit findings or recommendations.
• Stay current with accounting regulations and changes in accounting standards; assess the impact on the company’s financial reporting and implement necessary updates.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance, training, and professional development opportunities to foster a high-performance culture.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and effectiveness within the general accounting function.