Safaricom Ethiopia is rapidly growing, and the company is on the lookout for highly skilled professionals to contribute to its expansion and success. As the Ethiopian arm of the highly successful telecommunications giant, Safaricom is bringing cutting-edge technology and world-class services to the Ethiopian market. With a mission to transform the lives of individuals and businesses in Ethiopia, the company continues to innovate in ways that shape the future of connectivity, communication, and mobile services.
At Safaricom Ethiopia, the focus is on providing an exceptional customer experience through an evolving network of services. As one of the leading telecommunications providers in Africa, Safaricom Ethiopia aims to drive the digital transformation in Ethiopia and contribute significantly to the country’s economy. The company’s core values of innovation, customer-centricity, and inclusivity are at the heart of every product and service they offer. Safaricom Ethiopia understands that talent and skilled professionals are key drivers to achieving its goals, and this is why they are constantly looking for individuals who can bring a fresh perspective and new ideas to their workforce.
To further strengthen its team, Safaricom Ethiopia is seeking qualified professionals for two exciting positions. These roles will allow individuals to engage in strategy, business development, finance, and tax management, while contributing to the overall success of the organization. The company’s focus on creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace ensures that employees grow personally and professionally, and have opportunities to make a lasting impact on the telecom industry.
Manager of Strategy & New Business Development: Lead the Future of Innovation
The Manager of Strategy & New Business Development position at Safaricom Ethiopia offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-level strategic initiatives. This role demands strong leadership and analytical capabilities, with a focus on driving the company’s growth through new business opportunities and strategic partnerships. The ideal candidate should have between five to ten years of experience in management consulting, in-house strategy, or commercial strategy and operations. Expertise in building financial and business models, conducting sensitivity analysis, and managing strategic partnerships is crucial to succeeding in this role.
This position is pivotal in shaping Safaricom Ethiopia’s long-term strategy, requiring a deep understanding of both the commercial landscape and the company’s internal goals. The individual will be responsible for developing and executing mission-driven strategies, tracking performance, and suggesting measures for improvement. The role also requires experience in developing and testing frameworks that will aid in business decision-making and testing new ideas. The candidate must exhibit sound business judgment and possess strong communication skills to engage with senior management and stakeholders effectively. Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is essential for presenting strategies and discussing results.
Senior Accountant Tax: Join a Team That Shapes Financial Success
The Senior Accountant Tax position at Safaricom Ethiopia is ideal for professionals with a strong background in tax accounting and financial management. The role calls for a bachelor’s degree in business, legal studies, or accounting and finance, along with a professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent. With at least five years of experience in tax finance roles, the candidate should be equipped to handle tax reporting, compliance, and accounting tasks. A deep understanding of tax accounting and disclosures for reporting purposes will be essential for managing tax matters efficiently.
In this role, the Senior Accountant Tax will be tasked with proactively managing tax issues, staying updated with regulatory changes, and collaborating with Tax Authorities. The successful candidate will also be responsible for ensuring that tax compliance is maintained and that the company adheres to all relevant financial regulations. As a key financial advisor within the company, the Senior Accountant Tax will provide critical insights to guide decision-making and contribute to Safaricom Ethiopia’s financial stability and growth.
Why Join Safaricom Ethiopia?
Safaricom Ethiopia is not just a place to work; it’s a place to grow and make a meaningful impact. With an innovative culture, competitive compensation, and a focus on employee development, the company offers excellent career prospects for its staff. Employees are given the resources and support they need to succeed, whether it’s through leadership training, mentorship opportunities, or collaborative teamwork. Safaricom Ethiopia is committed to fostering a positive work environment where individuals can thrive while working towards common goals.
The company is also deeply committed to driving the digital revolution in Ethiopia, and by joining the team, professionals can play a key role in shaping the future of the telecom industry in the region. Safaricom Ethiopia’s emphasis on inclusivity and collaboration means that diverse voices and perspectives are valued, ensuring that everyone’s contributions are recognized. Whether you’re interested in strategy, finance, or tax management, Safaricom Ethiopia provides a unique platform for talented professionals to excel and achieve their full potential.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role at Safaricom Ethiopia, now is the time to apply. The deadline for submitting applications is December 10, 2024. Interested candidates are invited to visit the official application portal to submit their resume and candidate profile.
To apply, simply update your candidate profile on the Safaricom Ethiopia career portal and attach your resume. Make sure to clearly indicate the position you are applying for and ensure that your application is submitted before the deadline. For more details and to apply online, visit: Safaricom Ethiopia Career Portal.
By joining Safaricom Ethiopia, you will be part of a team that is transforming the telecommunications landscape in Ethiopia and shaping the future of digital communication.