Accountant (Maternity Leave Cover)

Job Summary

ELC Electroconsult S.p.A. is seeking a qualified accountant to handle independent branch bookkeeping, office administration, and tax compliance for its Addis Ababa office. The role involves managing day-to-day accounting, financial tracking, tax returns, banking relationships, and general office operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day accounting, bookkeeping, and general ledger maintenance for the Addis office.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts and fixed asset schedules, and prepare financial statements.
• Assist with tax audits, prepare tax returns, handle payroll and labor tax payments, and manage annual business license renewals.
• Maintain banking relationships and execute timely payments to staff and suppliers.
• Manage the office document management system, draft official correspondence via Outlook, coordinate communications, and maintain inventory levels.

Qualifications

• Education / Experience: Qualified accountant capable of handling independent branch bookkeeping, office administration, and tax compliance.
• Language Skills: Fluent in Amharic and English; Italian is preferred.
• Target Candidates: Specifically open to female candidates only.

Required Skills

• Core Skill Tags: Communication.