Senior Accountant - Top Beverages Industries Trading, Addis-Abeba

We are looking for a qualified candidate to fill this position.

Job Posting: Senior AccountantCompany: TOP Beverage Industries Trading PLCLocation: Tatek Industry Zone, Oromia, EthiopiaPosition Type: Full-TimeAbout TOP Beverage Industries Trading PLCTOP Beverage Industries Trading PLC is a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium beverages in Ethiopia. With state-of-the-art facilities and a robust distribution network, we're committed to quality, innovation, and sustainable growth. As we expand our market presence, we're seeking a highly experienced Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations.Position SummaryThe Senior Accountant will oversee the general accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, compliance with regulations, and the improvement of accounting processes. This role requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and team leadership within a dynamic industrial environment.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & AnalysisPrepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.Conduct detailed variance analysis to explain budget vs. actual results for management.Coordinate the timely completion of the month-end and year-end closing processes.Compliance & Tax ManagementEnsure full compliance with local tax laws, including VAT, Withholding, Profit Tax, and Pension remittances.Prepare and file all statutory reports to the Ministry of Revenues and other regulatory bodies.Liaise with external auditors and tax auditors during audits and inspections, providing necessary documentation.Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and communicate their impact to management.Internal Controls & Process ImprovementEvaluate and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting and cash management.Supervise and review the work of junior accountants to ensure accuracy.Develop and document accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency.Support the finance manager in budgeting and forecasting activities.