Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Branch Accountant II to manage branch-level accounting activities and support accurate financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with established accounting procedures. The ideal candidate must have practical knowledge of Peachtree accounting software, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date branch financial records, journals, ledgers, and supporting documents.
Record daily financial transactions and ensure proper documentation of receipts, payments, and expenses.
Prepare and process payment vouchers, receipts, invoices, and other accounting documents.
Use Peachtree accounting software to record transactions and support financial reporting.
Reconcile cash balances, bank statements, and branch accounts regularly.
Monitor branch expenditures and assist in preparing financial statements and periodic reports.
Ensure that accounting records are accurate, complete, and properly organized.
Maintain confidentiality of financial information and comply with internal accounting procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Educational Qualifications
BA Degree or Diploma (10+4) in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or a related field.
Certificate of Competency (COC) is required.
Work Experience
Two (2) to four (4) years of relevant work experience, depending on the applicant’s qualification level.
Required Skills & Competencies
Good computer skills and proficiency in accounting applications.
Mandatory working knowledge of Peachtree accounting software.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Good analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Language Requirements
Knowledge of Afaan Oromo and Amharic is preferable.