Job Position: Junior Accountant
Employment type: Permanent
Posted date: 2026-07-03
Deadline date: 2026-07-31
Recruiter: IJA DEVELOPER HEAD OFFICE
Job Location: Head Office
Category: Finance and Property administration
Current Salary: 0.0
Career Level: Junior Level
Job Title: Junior Accountant
Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing accounting transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable tax regulations. This role is ideal for candidates who want to build their career in accounting and finance.
Key Responsibilities
- Record daily financial transactions accurately in the accounting system.
- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Process customer invoices, vendor bills, and payments.
- Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable management.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities.
- Prepare tax-related reports, including VAT, withholding tax, and other statutory declarations.
- Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation.
- Assist in payroll processing and related accounting entries.
- Monitor outstanding receivables and payables.
- Support internal and external audit activities.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and government regulations.
- Perform other accounting and finance duties assigned by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Accounting and Finance, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Knowledge of Ethiopian tax regulations is an advantage.
- Experience with ERP systems (such as Odoo, SAP, or similar) is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes.
- Relevant work experience certificates (if available)