Position 1 : Senior Accountant

Category: Accounting and Finance

Location: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa 

Career Level: Senior Level (5+ years experience)

Employment Type: Full time

Job Description

Who Are We?

Garri Logistics is a digital freight brokerage and fleet management platform in Ethiopia. We are building innovative tech products and services to bring a highly fragmented, low trust, and offline freight industry to an online marketplace while bringing much needed trust, quality, cost saving, and efficiency. Our goal is to make Garri Logistics the primary way to transport goods across Ethiopia.

How would you like to become a Senior Accountant at a logistics tech startup based in Ethiopia? How would you feel about being part of a Team that is on a mission to fix an incredibly inefficient logistics industry?

What’s The Job?

Your task as a senior accountant is to:

• Manage the day-to-day activities and transactions and lead the monthly closing cycle
• Perform all payments, collections, and deposits.
• Ensures accounting, financial accounting and reports prepared are in conformance with accepted accounting principles and governing guidelines, accuracy, and completeness.
• Support the budget & forecasting process
• Ensure and perform accurate payroll
• Reconciling daily, monthly and yearly transactions and preparing financial reports.
• Supervises the closing of accounts and the preparations of monthly, interim, and annual financial            statements.
• Having responsibility of e-tax, e-archive, e-invoice processes, and e-ledger obligations
• Managing the External Auditor relationship and ensuring the organization is compliant with accounting standards
• Make sure performance of Government obligation has made on time
• Respect and ensure application of both Finance and internal control procedures, in accordance with company guidelines, in order to minimize the risks of mistakes and fraud. Successfully pass the external audits on the financial results
• Performs other duties assigned by General Manager

Compensation

• We offer competitive salary and benefits, and amazing opportunities to grow with us

 What’s In It for You?

• If you are looking for a place to support and influence the direction of a fast-moving company while supporting our excellent customers and partners with an innovative logistics product and service, then this is a good fit. We are actively interviewing and looking to onboard quickly.

Job Requirements

What Skills Do You Need?

• 5+ Years’ Experience as a senior Accountant preferably in Logistics industry
• Skills in accounting software (Peachtree, sage 50) and overall tech proficiency.
• Demonstrates excellent organization, efficiency, teamwork, and entrepreneurial (work under little or no guidance, and perform under pressure).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and finance.
• Excellent written and verbal English and Amharic skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can send their CV to: jobs@garrilogistics.com

For further information please contact us through phone: 0988400401

Elfora Building, Gurd shola Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Deadline Aug 23, 2023 

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