Job Opportunity: Accountant-(Maternity cover) position available at Talent Search - Ethiojobs in Addis Ababa. Accounting and Finance, Admin, Secretarial, and Clerical, Social Sciences and Community Service, Legal, Banking and Insurance, Business and Administration jobs in Ethiopia are in high demand. Apply now through GeezJobs - Ethiopia's leading job portal.

About the Role

We are seeking a meticulous and highly organized Accountant to join our legal services firm for a critical four-month period. In the legal sector, financial precision is paramount. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day financial operations, ensure rigorous compliance, and maintain the high standards of integrity our clients expect.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly financial statements in accordance with local regulations and firm standards.
• Compliance & Accuracy: Manage accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and tax filings with a zero-margin for error.
• Audit Support: Ensure all financial records are organized and audit-ready, maintaining clear trail documentation for legal transparency.
• Professional Integrity: Handle sensitive financial data with the utmost confidentiality, adhering to the ethical standards of the legal profession.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of proven accounting experience, preferably within a professional services or legal environment.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Peachtree, QuickBooks) and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Attributes:
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • High level of professional integrity and ethical conduct.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • Strong commitment to meeting deadlines.

How To Apply

If you are a committed and motivated professional ready to take on this challenge, please submit your CV through the website or using the email to nahom.solomon@ethiojobs.net