Shayashone, a burgeoning enterprise involved in agribusiness advisory/consultancy services, manufacturing and distribution, commercialization of social impact products, and import and export, has recently diversified its interests into the education sector through a collaboration with a development organization.
Shayashone PLC is currently in search of a Junior Accountant to complement its affiliate company, PHK Trading PLC. PHK Trading PLC serves as the exclusive distributor of PICS Bags in Ethiopia and has expanded its operations to include various agro-input products. The Junior Accountant will be entrusted with the responsibility of managing several key financial tasks, including posting journal entries, updating financial statements, handling accounts receivable and accounts payable, processing monthly payroll, and preparing financial reports.
Position: Junior Accountant Officer
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting
Minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in import and export, business development, agribusiness, market development, or related fields
Additional Skills:
Exceptional organizational skills
Keen attention to detail
Strong numerical and analytical abilities
Proficiency in Accounting Software (Peachtree) and Microsoft Excel
Thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Record and analyze journal entries meticulously to guarantee precise documentation of all business dealings.
Administer accounts receivable by generating invoices and maintaining updated records.
Oversee accounts payable, execute payments, and carry out reconciliations.
Aid in crafting balance sheets, income statements, and additional financial reports in accordance with legal and company standards.
Execute monthly bank reconciliations.
Track inventory reports and rectify disparities on a daily basis.
Provide assistance in scrutinizing expenses, payroll records, etc., as delegated.
Preserve precise financial information in databases for prompt retrieval.
Produce and deliver reports on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis as required.
Perform monthly bank reconciliations
Monitor inventory reports and reconcile discrepancies on a daily basis
Support in reviewing expenses, payroll records, etc., as assigned
Maintain accurate financial data in databases for immediate access
Generate and submit daily/weekly/monthly reports
Prepare and file various tax returns promptly, including payroll tax, pension, withholding, VAT, Royalty, annual profit tax, and others as required
Facilitate Value Added Tax refunds from the Tax Authority
Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate the annual Statutory Audit
Assist senior accountants in monthly/yearly closings
Participate in other accounting projects as needed
Benefits and Compensation:
Salary: Competitive, negotiable based on experience
Other Benefits: Medical and Life Insurance
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: April 2, 2024
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and Cover Letter to recruitment@shayashone.com before April 2, 2024. Please mention the job title in the subject line of your email. Women applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
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