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Senior Accountant

Selam Electromechanical Engineering

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

1 Position

2025-12-23

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2026-01-03

Required Skills

accounting department processes

Fields of study

Accounting

Full Time

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Job Description

Established 10 years ago, Selam Engineering (est. 2015) is a leading electromechanical engineering company engaged in telecom tower erection, electrical installations, mechanical works, and related engineering services. The company is also expanding into import and export (international trading) operations.

We are seeking qualified and committed Senior Accountant to join our company. Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their educational and work experience credentials within 10 working days from the date of this announcement via

Position: Senior Accountant

Workplace: Addis Ababa 

Employment Type: Permanent

Number Required: 1

Salary: Based on company scale

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead the financial management, reporting and tax compliance functions

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements

  • Ensure proper cost allocation, job costing and project profitability analysis

  • Oversee tax declarations, tax planning and compliance with Ethiopian tax laws

  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements

  • Strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures and financial discipline

  • Support external audits and manage banking relationships

  • Provide financial insights for managerial decision-making

Job Requirements

Education

  • BA Degree in Accounting (minimum requirement)

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Minimum 2 years as a Senior Accountant

  • Strong knowledge of Ethiopian tax laws, tax declarations and ERA and ECA procedures

  • Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, costing & internal control systems

Desirable Qualities

  • Strong knowledge in Peachtree Accounting Software

  • Strong Knowledge of IFRS, job costing and tax compliance

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Committed, high integrity and attention to detail

How To Apply

Qualified and committed professionals who meet the requirements below are invited to apply. Applicants should submit their educational and work experience credentials within 10 working days from the date of this announcement.

 Apply via: THIS LINK

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Skills Required

accounting department processes

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