**1. Position Title**: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
**Department**: Accounting Team
**Reports to**: CEO
**Location**: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
**Job Type**: Full-Time
**Summary**:
The CFO oversees Boaz Trading PLC’s financial strategy, ensuring profitability, managing forex risks, and preparing exit strategies (IPO/acquisition) while aligning with Ethiopia’s growth objectives.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Develop financial models to achieve 150% ROI and oversee forex hedging strategies.
- Lead IPO/acquisition preparations, including audits and investor roadshows.
- Collaborate with the Sustainability Auditor to allocate 2% of profits to clean cooking fuel programs.
- Manage relationships with banks, investors, and regulatory bodies.
**Qualifications**:
- CPA, CFA, or equivalent certification.
- 10+ years of senior finance experience, preferably in energy/logistics.
- Expertise in Ethiopian financial regulations and IFRS standards.
**Skills**:
- Advanced financial forecasting and risk modeling.
- Strategic leadership and stakeholder negotiation.
- Fluency in Amharic and English.
**Benefits**:
- Stock options and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans.
- International business travel opportunities.
**Application Instructions**:
Submit your resume and a strategic financial plan example to **financecareers@boaztrading.com** with the subject line *“CFO Application”*.
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**2. Position Title**: Tax Advisor
**Department**: Accounting Team
**Reports to**: CFO
**Location**: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
**Job Type**: Full-Time
**Summary**:
The Tax Advisor optimizes Boaz’s tax strategy under Ethiopia’s *Priority Sector Import Scheme*, minimizing liabilities while ensuring compliance with local and international laws.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Prepare tax filings, including VAT, corporate income tax, and customs duties.
- Leverage tax holidays and exemptions under Ethiopian industrial incentives.
- Advise on transfer pricing and cross-border tax implications.
- Liaise with ERCA (Ethiopian Revenue and Customs Authority) during audits.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in Taxation, Accounting, or related field.
- 5+ years of tax advisory experience, preferably in energy/import sectors.
- Certification as a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) or equivalent.
**Skills**:
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., SAP Tax).
- Deep knowledge of Ethiopia’s *Priority Sector Import Scheme*.
- Analytical and detail-oriented approach.
**Benefits**:
- Competitive salary with annual bonuses.
- Professional development funding for tax certifications.
- Flexible hybrid work options.
**Application Instructions**:
Email your resume and a tax optimization case study to **financecareers@boaztrading.com** with *“Tax Advisor Application”* in the subject line.
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**3. Position Title**: Forex Specialist
**Department**: Accounting Team
**Reports to**: CFO
**Location**: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
**Job Type**: Full-Time
**Summary**:
The Forex Specialist mitigates ETB/USD volatility risks through strategic hedging, ensuring stable import costs and profitability.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Execute forward contracts and options to lock in ETB/USD rates.
- Monitor global forex trends and central bank policies impacting ETB.
- Collaborate with banks (e.g., Commercial Bank of Ethiopia) for liquidity management.
- Report currency exposure risks to the CFO and recommend adjustments.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
- 3+ years of forex management experience in emerging markets.
- Familiarity with Ethiopia’s forex regulations and black market dynamics.
**Skills**:
- Expertise in financial derivatives (e.g., swaps, futures).
- Proficiency in Bloomberg Terminal or Reuters Eikon.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
**Benefits**:
- Performance-based bonuses tied to hedging success.
- Health insurance and wellness programs.
- Access to global forex training programs.
**Application Instructions**:
Send your resume and a forex risk mitigation example to **financecareers@boaztrading.com** titled *“Forex Specialist Application”*.
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**4. Position Title**: Sustainability Auditor
**Department**: Accounting Team
**Reports to**: CFO
**Location**: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
**Job Type**: Full-Time
**Summary**:
The Sustainability Auditor tracks and verifies Boaz’s ESG initiatives, including carbon savings and clean cooking fuel investments, to align with global sustainability standards.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Audit carbon offset programs (e.g., reforestation) and clean cooking fuel distribution.
- Prepare ESG reports for investors (e.g., GRI, SASB frameworks).
- Ensure 2% profit allocation to sustainability initiatives complies with internal policies.
- Advise on green financing opportunities (e.g., green bonds).
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Accounting, Sustainability, or related field.
- 3+ years of ESG auditing experience, preferably in energy sectors.
- Certification in sustainability (e.g., GRI, CDP).
**Skills**:
- Proficiency in carbon accounting tools (e.g., Carbon Footprint Manager).
- Knowledge of Ethiopian environmental regulations.
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
**Benefits**:
- Hybrid work model and flexible hours.
- Annual sustainability conference attendance.
- Health insurance and gym memberships.
**Application Instructions**:
Apply with your resume and a sample ESG audit report to **financecareers@boaztrading.com** with *“Sustainability Auditor Application”* as the subject.
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**Alignment with Business Goals**:
- **CFO**: Drives financial health and IPO readiness, critical for investor exits.
- **Tax Advisor**: Reduces liabilities under Ethiopia’s import incentives, boosting net margins.
- **Forex Specialist**: Stabilizes costs amid ETB volatility, protecting ROI targets.
- **Sustainability Auditor**: Enhances ESG credibility to attract impact investors.
**Note**: All roles require adherence to Boaz’s mission of merging profitability with social impact, ensuring Ethiopia’s energy access and sustainable growth.
