About This Role
This role blends frontline financial transaction handling with core accounting duties at an established engineering consultancy. You will not just process payments but also maintain the general ledger and ensure tax compliance, making it a hands-on position that demands both accuracy and familiarity with local fiscal regulations. It suits a detail-oriented female accounting professional who is comfortable working in a structured, permanent position within a technical services firm.
What the Requirements Say About This Role
The listing seeks a candidate with a minimum of four years’ experience, signaling that the employer values proven, independent capability over entry-level potential. Proficiency in Peachtree accounting software is implied as a core requirement, meaning hands-on experience with this tool will be a deciding factor. The focus on tax payments (VAT, Income Tax, WHT, Pension) suggests the role requires someone who can navigate Ethiopian tax obligations without constant supervision.
How to Approach This Application
In your cover letter and interview, emphasize your direct experience with Peachtree and your track record in processing Ethiopian tax payments accurately and on time. Highlight specific examples where you managed accounts receivable follow-ups and maintained cash flow, as these show you can handle the dual pressure of collections and compliance. Since the employer explicitly seeks female applicants, you can also briefly mention your comfort working in a professional, possibly male-dominated engineering environment.
Who This Role Suits
This role is best suited for a seasoned female accountant with at least four years of experience in a similar hybrid cashier/accountant position. It is likely a competitive opening due to the permanent, full-time nature and clear preference for a specific candidate profile.
Title:- Cashier Accountant
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Accounting and finance
Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Experience Level: minimum 4+ years
Applicants Needed: Female
Salary/Compensation: Monthly
Description:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts receivable and payable, and expense reports.
Make accounting records (coding and posting to accounting Software-Peachtree) regarding payment payroll, collections and other financial transactions
Manage accounts payable activities, including processing vendor invoices, verifying accuracy, and ensuring timely payments.
Perform payments to Inland Revenue VAT, Income Tax, WHT and Pension Tax
Monitor accounts receivable, follow up on outstanding payments, and maintain a healthy cash flow position.
Assist in tax compliance activities, including calculating and filing tax (income tax, withholding tax, etc.).
Prepare and update inventory summary.
Bank Reconciliation
Take assignments of others when necessary and for the absence of concerned bodies and other financial activities and assignments assigned by immediate boss
Prepare payroll for all the projects
Ensure and follow-up settlements of advance payments in time
Record collection follow up
Prepare payable analysis with proper documentation
Job requirement: A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Proven experience working as an Accountant
Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and tax regulations.
Proficiency in accounting software Word and Excel.
Experience Level: minimum 4+ years
How To Apply
INTERESTED APPLICANTS ARE INVITED TO SEND NON-RETURNABLE:
· An application letter that explains why you fit for the post, an updated CV, and three work-related references.
· Application letter & resume should be saved by full name of the applicant.
· Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further screening.
· Those who are interested can only apply through the attached email [email protected]
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