Accountant

at ICS Saving and Credit Association
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Date Posted August 30, 2020
Category Accounting
Finance
Job Type Full-time
Currency ETB

Description

ROLE PURPOSE

Meet the needs of our members and employees by providing quick and accurate service in a professional manner. Performs a variety of accounting duties according to established credit union policies and procedures. Posts appropriate entries to ledger accounts, prepares reports and reconciliations; and performs other accounting duties as required. Responsible for providing a variety of functions for members in person, via phone, and through the email. Serves members and team members promptly and professionally.

SPECIFIC ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Make credit decisions within assigned authority
  • Initiate process improvement & quality reviews to simplify & improve services
  • Accountable for the entire granting process, periodic credit review & assessment of credit worthiness
  • Introduce new loan system, promote, & communication with members
  • Manage operations & profitability of the association
  • Organize and manage association member file as per required by governing body
  • Develop management reporting
  • Document financial transactions by entering account information
  • Prepare and follow up on monthly loan repayment schedule
  • Log the monthly contribution and loan repayment on members ledger
  • Calculate the yearly dividend & monthly interest gained for each member
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Research and suggest other business ideas that the association may involve
  • Handle government obligations like reporting monthly income tax
  • Handle audit related works

Job Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

 

QUALIFICATION

 

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Accounting & Finance or related field

 

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 4 years working experience in Finance, Accounting, Accounting & Finance related to credit association

Additional Requirements:

  • Proven work experience as a saving & credit or similar role
  • Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
  • Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
  • Proficiency in accounting software
  • Solid analytical and decision-making skills
  • Leadership abilities
  • Basic Computer skill

 

Applying Instructions

Interested applicants fulfilling the minimum requirements are invited to send their applications to yamrot.kassa@icsaddis.org until Thursday 10 Sept 2020.

 Note: copies of transcripts, academic degrees or recommendation letters should not be included with your application. You will provide the documents upon request.

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