Job Overview
Dodai Manufacturing Plc. External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position – Senior Accountant
Key Details
- Location: Ethiopia
- Deadline: March 15th, 2026
Job Requirements & Description
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience: 2-3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software & Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
- Cost Accounting & Inventory Management:
- Oversee cost accounting processes, including job costing and variance analysis.
- Track inventory levels, cost of goods sold (COGS), and prepare cost build worksheets for imports.
- Conduct periodic inventory audits and support inventory reconciliation.
- Ensure physical stock movement and balance aligned with system recordings.
- Budgeting & Forecasting:
- Collaborate with the finance team to prepare annual cash forecasts.
- Analyze budget variances and provide actionable insights to the finance management team.
- General Ledger & Month-End Close:
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
- Maintain the accuracy and completeness of the general ledger.
- Tax Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare tax returns (e.g., VAT, corporate income tax).
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax authorities as required.
- Internal Controls & Compliance:
- Maintain and improve internal control systems to prevent errors and fraud.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Financial Analysis:
- Conduct financial analysis to evaluate business performance, operational efficiency, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Assist with ad hoc financial projects and reports as needed.
- Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as directed by your supervisor.
Requirement Skill
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Basic financial and business analysis
Desired Skill
- Communication
- Team work