The Financial Reporting & Consolidation Analyst is responsible for consolidating the financial reports of the group companies and coordinating with other departments

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Financial controllers in dealing with technical accounting issues and the external audit process
• Consolidation of each company performance reporting and production of periodic management reporting, budgets and forecasts
• Consolidation of interim and year end external reports
• Ensuring the companies complies with all regulatory requirements regarding financial reports

Taking ownership of the Group’s multi- currency consolidation process for both monthly internal management and statutory purpose.

• Developing and implementing best practice processes and systems across the group companies
• Key point of contact for auditors, taking day to day responsibility for the smooth running of the audit process.
• Analyses companies’ financial risks and potential exposure through rigorous review of the financial performance
• Oversee and enhance accounting reconciliation process and quality through the companies
• Supporting on a variety of ad hoc projects required.

Job Requirements

COMPETENCIES: -

Functional competency

• Functional knowledge of manufacturing finance, Inventory & cost accounting is a must with 5 to 7 years of experience with FMCG background. There should be 2 to 3 years of experience in supervisory role and handling a team of 4 to 8 people.

Other competencies

• Passion, Teamwork, Ownership
• Knowledge and Skills
• Integrity
• Planning and Organizing
• Influence
• Analytical Thinking

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Education: 

• Master's Degree in Finance and Accounting /MBA /Part Qualified Accountant

Experience:

• 5-7 years financial, commercial & market experience in accounting/analytical roles with FMCG sector experience and experience of managing teams.  

Must have experience of:

• Excellent command of Microsoft excel, Power point
• Strong finance reporting and analytical skills
• Budgeting & Forecasting for multiple business units
• Working experience in Ethiopia
• Good internal/external communicator being able to build strong relationships, influencing and presenting at a senior level  Desirable
• Knowledge of local market environment & trends, government policy and regulatory requirements

How to Apply

Application instruction

Candidates meeting the above-required qualifications are invited to send their CV through email: careers@54fmcg.com 

Note: Title your application with subject line: "Financial Reporting & Consolidation Analyst" Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for an interview. 

Application deadline: March 18, 2022