Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant position available at Fairteam Trading PLC (Prana Events) in Addis Ababa. Accounting and Finance, Business and Administration jobs in Ethiopia are in high demand. Apply now through GeezJobs - Ethiopia's leading job portal.

About Fairteam,

Fairteam Trading PLC, based in Ethiopia with a diverse portfolio that includes trading, marketing, IT services, real estate marketing, and event management. Focused on serving underdeveloped markets, we have built a reputation for innovation and impact across sectors. Our Event Management Division, Prana Events, is a leading trade fair organizer and full-service agency known for creating high-value platforms and memorable experiences. Prana Events plays a dual role by managing corporate events for clients and launching signature projects that shape Ethiopia’s event landscape. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking talented professionals to join our team in the job positions listed below.

Why Join Us?

You’ll join a creative and driven team at the forefront of Ethiopia’s trade show and event industry. We offer an exciting career path with opportunities for growth, innovation, and meaningful engagement in high-impact event management.

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Employment Type: Full-Time Required person - 1

Position Overview:

To oversee general accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting strategic financial planning. This role plays a key part in maintaining compliance with accounting standards, managing audits, and mentoring junior finance staff.

Key Duties:

• Prepare and review financial statements and reports
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants and finance interns
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting,and financial planning
• Recommend process improvements and cost-saving initiatives
• Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
• Experience with audit preparation and financial analysis

Key Competencies:

• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Effective communication and leadership skills
• Integrity and sound judgment

Performance Indicators:

• Timeliness and accuracy of financial reporting
• Compliance with audit and regulatory requirements
• Effectiveness in mentoring and team collaboration
• Contribution to cost control and process improvements
• Qualityof financial analysis and insights provided

Working Environment:

• Office-based role with occasional cross-departmental collaboration
• Standard working hourswith flexibility during reporting periods

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Digital dexterity and hand/eye coordination in the operation of office equipment
• Ability to speak to and hear customers and/or other employees via phone or in person

How To Apply

Intersted and Qualified Applicant can apply through email hr@pranaevents.net and  also through Ethiojobs
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