Senior -General Account

Company Profile

DEDE Bottle Factory PLC is an emerging bottle manufacturer dedicated to high-quality, sustainable production. Located in Debre Berhan with a contact office in Addis Ababa, our state-of-the-art facility is in the advanced project phase. We are preparing for full-scale operations with cutting-edge machinery and expert teams to serve both local and international markets with innovative bottle solutions.

Position Overview

Department: Finance

Location: Addis Ababa, Head Office

Reporting to: General Accounts Head

Purpose of the Role

The Senior General Accountant manages daily finance operations, ensuring accurate transaction recording, reconciliations, and month-end closings. The role prepares management accounts and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS, prepares audit schedules, and ensures tax compliance while maintaining strong internal controls.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Review journal entries to ensure accurate account coding and compliance with accounting standards
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes in a timely manner
• Ensure the accuracy of the trial balance and all supporting schedules
• Prepare monthly management reports to support informed decision-making
• Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS
• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for external auditors
• Manage reconciliation of bank and other accounts
• Ensure timely filing and payment of all tax obligations
• Maintain proper tax documentation and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Identify financial risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager