Finance Director

Ovid Construction PLC – Company Profile

Company Overview:

Established in 2013, Ovid Construction PLC is a Grade 1 Design and Build (DB) company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. With over a decade of industry experience, we specialize in delivering high-quality construction and real estate projects, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability.

Mission:

To provide exceptional construction services that exceed client expectations, while fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Vision:

To be the leading construction company in Ethiopia, recognized for our commitment to quality, sustainability, and community development.

Services Offered:

Construction: General contracting services for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

Real Estate Development: Comprehensive development services from concept to completion.

Design and Build: Integrated design and construction solutions tailored to client needs

Core Values:

Excellence: Commitment to delivering superior quality in every project.

Innovation: Embracing new technologies and methodologies to enhance project outcomes.

Sustainability: Implementing eco-friendly practices to promote environmental stewardship.

Integrity: Upholding transparency and honesty in all business dealings.

Leadership:

Ovid Construction PLC operates under the visionary guidance of Ovid Holding Chairman Yonas Tadese and the strategic leadership of OVID CONSTRUCTION TEAM. Their combined expertise has been instrumental in driving the company’s growth and success, contributing significantly to Ethiopia’s infrastructural development.

Office Address: Ovid Business Park, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Ensure financial administrative functions are in a prompt manner

• Supervision of personnel in finance section

• Prepare consolidated regular and ad hoc financial reports.

• Budget preparation together with GM and budget guarding

• Supervise and control monthly payroll

• Conduct regular financial and administration audit

• Check Regular payment collection & payment of employee income tax and pension

• Follow up VAT declaration & claim

• Check and follow up of payment of outstanding invoice

• Prepare periodic report for local government and head office in Holland

• Inventory management and monitoring their serial identification

• Design good stock management system and monitoring stock movement

• Design good purchasing cycle and controlling the activities

• Developing external relationships with appropriate contacts e.g. auditors, solicitors, bankers and statutory organizations such as the Inland Revenue

• Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends;

• Analyzing change and advising accordingly;

• Formulating strategic and long-term business plans;

• Researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance;

• Developing financial management mechanisms that minimize financial risk;

• Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities;

• Managing a company’s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems;

• Liaising with auditors to ensure annual and quarterly  monitoring is carried out;

• Producing accurate financial reports to specific deadlines;

•  Ensure that appropriate financial regulations and controls are in place and  in use at all times.

? EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 12(Twelve) Years and 06(Six) years Relevant.

• BA Degree in Accounting and Finance

• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience out of which 6 years in a similar position preferably in construction companies

• Fluent in MS Excel and Peachtree Accounting software

• Self-motivation, commercial awareness, initiative and the ability to work as part of a team

• Should have a very good knowledge how to prepare management accounting reports

• Highly detail oriented and organized in work

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, technical, and numerical abilities are crucial.

• Able to work extended hours and under pressure

• Excellent report writing skill

• Should have a very good grasp of tax laws and regulations

• Should be able to prepare financial statements  

• Very good leadership skill

• Humble and should have high ethical and moral standard

How To Apply

Interested And Qualified Applicants can apply through Ethiojobs DEADLINE May 16,2025G.C