Bethzatha Health Service Senior Accountant Jobs in Ethiopia
About the Organization
Bethzatha Health Service (BHS) PLC is a renowned health care service provider established in July 1996 to provide health care services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Today the company owns a General Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialty Center, two Advanced Medical Laboratories and a second hospital under construction around CMC and has created employment opportunity for more than five hundred people.
Bethzatha commitment to deliver high quality service to its customers on a consistent basis is the primary factor for the fast growth the organization has been able to achieve.
Bethzatha Health Services PLC is looking to recruit an experienced, energetic, and highly professional Senior Accounting.
Job Summary / Responsibilities:
The Senior Accountant shall ensure general accounting operations and control our financial transactions including reconciling account balances and bank statements٫ maintaining the general ledger٫ preparing month-end close procedures and including ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all company’s accounting tasks.
The Accountant expected to possess both excellent analytical skills and an in-depth knowledge of accounting principles to efficiently analyze financial reports and forecasts.
Essential Functions
Prepare and lead monthly general ledger closing process, management analysis of variance in revenue and adhering to GAAP and IFRS compliance
Consolidate, review and analyze monthly/quarterly/annual financial data, including the analysis of variances and identification of unusual items to determine GAAP, IFRS, Government tax and company policies
Assist staff with proper GAAP and IFRS compliances and day-to-day accounting operation.
Prepare and maintain financial and business transactions, by applying accounting principles, including work that is analytical, evaluative, and advisory in nature and that requires an understanding of both accounting theory and practice
Analyze company’s financial information (such as cash management٫ expenditures٫ and revenues) making sure that company’s financial operations do not exceed budget limits. Review budget suggestions and requests. Review completed budgets for compliance with legal regulations
Provide inputs and advice to company including recommending changes that will maximize revenue and profit
Ensure sending invoices and account updates to clients, receiving, sorting, and tracking incoming payments, addressing and resolving client questions and issues relating to invoices, and providing regular, accurate reports of billing data.
Check and verify cash transactions and take care of the cash management system of the company and their payment mechanism
Review and manage accounts payable and receivable
Create timely and accurate accounting reports and present them to company’s executives and senior management
Develop recommendations to optimize company’s accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies
Support and consult company’s personnel on accounting control procedures
Supervise junior accounting officers٫ plan their work and assign tasks
Participate in department’s goal setting activities and month-end and year-end closing processes and take part in forecasting and financial standards setting processes
Prepare tax, cash GAAP and IFRS reporting and support and oversee tax audits (both internal and external) and tax returns
Produces payroll by initiating computer processing; printing checks, verifying finished product
Build, load and maintain the fixed assets register and ensure that the fixed assets register complies with the rules and regulations as per the government and company fixed asset management policy.
Support business processes and accounting policies and prepare corresponding documentation
Secures financial information by completing database backups
Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential
Qualifications
BA degree in Accounting٫ Finance or other relevant fields; a certification will be an advantage.
At least five years’ experience as a senior accountant.
Experience in managing accountants and junior analysts desired.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Profound experience with typical accounting procedures
Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
Good knowledge and of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards(IFRS), AABE requirements, and related Government regulations
Good practical experience with accounting software packages٫ Peach tree, QuickBooks and other
Good knowledge of financial accounting statements and business trends
Good understanding of MS Office٫ especially Excel
Strong analytical and quantitative skills٫ with accuracy and attention to detail
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants can submit their CV through email address [email protected] or in person through the following address :
Bethzatha Hospital Administration office
Location:- Around Stadium
NB. Email applicants should write the position title on the subject line of their email.
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