General Accounting Team Leader

Grace Construction Chemicals

Posted: Sep 30, 2025

Full time

Career Level: Senior(5-8 years)
Salary:
Location: Dukem, Oromia
Deadline: Oct 16, 2025
  1. Job Code-GCE-FD-……………
A-Job Description
Job title (General Accounting Team Leader)
Terms of employmentFull-time employee
DepartmentFinance Department
LocationHead office
Reports toFinance Department Head

Required                          necessary

Equipment                            and Material

Equipment:

  • Computer with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero)
  • Printer and scanner for document management
  • Calculator for financial calculations Materials:
  • Calculators and pens/pencils for record-keeping
  • Office supplies (e.g., paper, folders, staples) Software:
  • Accounting software (e.g.,peachtree,.... )
  • Microsoft Office (Excel

KeyRole-&

Responsibilities

Team Management & Leadership:

  • Supervise and guide a team of accountants to ensure accurate and timely processing of financial transactions.
  • Assign and review work to ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
  • Provide mentoring, training, and development opportunities to team members.

Financial Reporting & Analysis:

  • Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Ensure that financial reports are accurate, consistent, and compliant with internal and external accounting standards.
  • Analyze financial performance and suggest improvements to meet business goals.
  • Payment SchedulingManaging payment schedules, ensuring timely payments to vendors, and optimizing cash flow.
  • CollectionsOverseeing the collection process, monitoring overdue accounts, and coordinating with the collections team to resolve outstanding payments.

General Ledger Management:

  • Ensure proper maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
  • Identify discrepancies and oversee resolution.

Internal Controls & Compliance:

 
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS), and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform or oversee periodic audits and assessments of accounting processes.
  • Implement and enforce improvements in accounting practices to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.

Collaboration & Communication:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments such as finance, operations, and IT to support business objectives.
  • Communicate financial data, trends, and insights to senior management.
  • Act as a point of contact for external auditors, tax authorities, and other stakeholders.

Continuous Process Improvement:

  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards, regulations, and technologies.
  • Lead or participate in system upgrades or implementations relevant to accounting functions.
  • Perform other job-related duties as required by the company.
 
  
  
  
B. Job Specification
Employee requirements 
Education

Preferred Disciplines

  • Bachelor’s     Degree  in    Accounting, Finance,  Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Master’s    Degree    in    Accounting,  Finance,  or    Business

    Administration (preferred for senior positions).

Skills
  • Technical Accounting Skills:I n-depth knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards (GAAP, IFRS).

  • Leadership & Team Management: Ability to inspire, motivate, and manage a team towards achieving departmental and organizational goals.

  • Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.

 
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

  • Attention to Detail: Ability to performtasks with high accuracy and ensure financial records are maintained properly.

  • Time Management: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Continuous Improvement: Proactive in identifying opportunities to enhance processes and implement efficiencies.

Working EnvironmentIs working at office level
Physical Environment 
Certifications                                    and licenses
  • Certified    Public    Accountant    (CPA): Certification   from    the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) or its equivalent.
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA): Certification from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).
  • Accounting Specialist Certificates: Certificates focused on specific areas of accounting (e.g. ,accounts payable, accounts receivable,

    inventory accounting)

Working Experience

Minimum of 5+ (At least 1-2 years in a supervisory or managerial role, guiding teams of accountants or supporting staff development) of Progressive Accounting Experience:, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and inventory accounting. Financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close

processes.

How To Apply

Interested Applicants Can Apply Through 

graceconstructionchemicals@gmail.com

09 01 94 12 30
 


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