New Alert: Safaricom Ethiopia Job Vacancy

Safaricom Ethiopia is looking for a qualified person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Safaricom Ethiopia is owned by an international consortium including Vodafone Group; Safaricom PLC; Vodacom Group; Sumitomo Corporation – one of the largest international trading and business investment companies; and British International Investment (BII) – the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor.

Position 1: HR Business Partner

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

6 – 8 years’ applicable experience as a Human Resources generalist, as well as proven experience in the management of a Human Resources section/division – essential
3 years’ experience as an HR professional interfacing with senior leadership in corporate environment
Foundational knowledge and /or experience in Change management, people organization plans
Exposure to coaching leaders for behavior change

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

Degree in Business Management or related field
(e.g. Human Resources, Personnel Management, Industrial Psychology, Business Management, Economics etc.) – essential
A post-graduate qualification will be advantageous

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position 2: Senior Accountant – Accounts Payable

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
Strong working knowledge of accounts payable processes and financial accounting principles
Practical experience using ERP/accounting systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP, SUN, Sage, Hyperion).
Good understanding of IFRS and basic local tax requirements related to supplier payments.
Desired
Professional accounting qualification (CPA / ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or progress toward certification.
Experience supporting internal and external audits.
Exposure to shared services or high-volume transaction environments.
Knowledge of internal control frameworks and process improvement practices

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position 3: Manager – Fixed Asset and Inventory

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related business field from a recognized university.
Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
At least 5–7 years of relevant post-qualification experience in finance or accounting, including substantial experience in fixed asset accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
Practical experience in fixed asset registers, CWIP management, depreciation, impairment, inventory reconciliation, and physical verification.
Experience working with ERP systems and preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and audit schedules.
Demonstrated experience in supervising teams or coordinating cross-functional accounting activities

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position 4: Lead – Organizational Effectiveness and Change

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in human resource management, Organizational Psychology, Business Administration, Management or a related field and 5 – 7 years of work experience or master’s degree with 4 – 6 years of work experience.
Relevant professional experience in organizational effectiveness, organization design, workforce planning, job architecture, job evaluation and/or change management.
Demonstrated experience supporting organization change, restructuring or transformation initiatives.
Strong analytical, facilitation, project management and stakeholder-influencing capability.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word for analysis, decision support and executive communication.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

How To Apply:

If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on the career portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach your resume.