Junior Accountant - Wagwago Trading PLC, Addis-Abeba

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

 Job SUMMARY:               The Junior Accountant supports the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, handling daily accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. This role involves managing high-volume transactions, reconciling delivery revenues, and assisting in cost control related to transportation, warehousing, and branch operations.Specific Duties & Responsibilities Accounting & BookkeepingRecord daily sales, delivery revenues, and expenses from branches or service points.Process and post invoices, receipts, payments, and journal entries accurately.Assist in preparing and maintaining general ledgers, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes. Revenue & BillingReconcile courier shipment data with billing and delivery reports.Prepare invoices for corporate clients and follow up on outstanding payments.Verify COD (Cash on Delivery) collections and ensure proper deposit in company accounts. Cost ManagementTrack and record operational costs such as fuel, vehicle maintenance, delivery materials, and employee reimbursements.Assist in analyzing cost variances and identifying areas for cost control. Bank & Cash ManagementReconcile bank statements and ensure all deposits and withdrawals are correctly recorded.Monitor daily cash balances and prepare cash flow reports.Compliance & ReportingAssist in preparing VAT, or other tax-related reports as per local regulations.Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company financial policies.Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.