Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.
Our client, one of the leading Steel Manufacturers in the region, is looking for a hands on to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operations of the company’s accounts & finance including accounting, MIS, financial report preparation, stores data, insurance claims, statutory records of the Company and get it audited with internal & external auditors in time. Experience in the Steel, Construction or Manufacturing sector is a MUST ! As well as either Hindi or Gujarati speaking and Africa experience.
Key Requirements:
- Comply with the statutory requirements like VAT, Profit Tax, Withholding Tax, etc
- Complete Preparation and supervision of derived Production records of all company (daily basis) & adjustment of scrap, off-cut and consumption (daily basis)
- Preparation of monthly cost sheet for the various group companies
- Supervising, checking and submitting various MIS reports and monthly/quarterly balance sheet
- Reconcile Bank, Debtors, Creditors, Inter-company accounts, Staff Advances etc
- Supervision and authorizing petty cash and Bank payments and maintaining appropriate record
- Supervising the preparation of expatriates Salary and its disbursement
- Designing and Implement the suitable systems and procedures for the improvement in various areas
- Preparing the budgets and do the comparative variance analysis
- Financial Planning (short term and Medium Term) submission of Monthly cash flows (Each cash flow statement shall cover a future period of six months)
- Preparing the project reports and do the cost benefit analysis
- Keeping update on the legal issues and court matters to the management on monthly basis
- Maintaining excellent relationship with financial institutions Customers, Suppliers
- Train the local and expatriate staff in due course of your employment
Qualifications
- Masters in Finance or similar
- Experience in the Steel/Construction or Manufacturing sector
- Certified Public Accountant
- 15+ Years Experience working in Finance/Accounting
- Fully proficient in Gujarati or Hindi
- Africa experience
- Strong Managerial skills
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Excellent reporting & presentation skills
- Proficient in MS office and good computer skills
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