Accounting Officer

Himalaya Logistics Company
Somaliland, Somalia
Finance And Accounting

Job Description

Himalaya Logistics Company has announced a full time opening for the role of Accounting Officer in Somaliland. The role is part of the organization's Finance And Accounting operations. This position closes on Apr, 30. Apply now to be considered. JOB ADVERTISEMENTJob Title: Accounting OfficerCompany: Himalaya Logistics CompanyLocation: Hargeisa (Main Office)/ Berbera Economic ZoneReporting to: General ManagerIntroduction: Following a departmental restructuring, Himalaya Logistics is looking for ahigh-caliber Head of Accounting. This is not just a bookkeeping role; we need a financialleader who can integrate with our ERP system and coordinate closely with our Operations teamin Berbera to ensure 100% financial accuracy.Key Responsibilities:● Financial Control: Oversee all financial transactions, including daily cash flow and bankmanagement.● Cost-Benefit Integration: Audit and verify all Payment Requisition Vouchers fromOperations against the Commercial Quotations to ensure profit margins are maintained.● ERP Leadership: Take full ownership of the Serates ERP financial module—ensuringevery shipment has a corresponding invoice and cost entry.● Reporting: Deliver daily liquidity reports and weekly shipment-by-shipment profitabilityanalysis to the GM.● Payroll & Tax: Manage company payroll and ensure full compliance with Somaliland taxregulations and duty-free exemptions. === Skills & Qualifications === SECTION 3: BASIC NEEDS FOR THE CANDIDATETo ensure we don't repeat the challenges of the past, the ideal candidate must meet these4 Basic Needs:1. ERP Proficiency: The candidate must have proven experience working with ERP systems.They should be comfortable managing data across different modules (Operations +Finance).2. Logistics Industry Knowledge: They must understand the "Logistics Language"—Portcharges, Shipping Line fees, DO charges, and Transport tariffs.3. Proactive Communication: Since the GM and Commercial manager are in Hargeisawhile Operations is in Berbera, the accountant must be a "bridge," constantlycommunicating to ensure no cost is missed.4. Integrity & Authority: We need someone with the backbone to say "No" to a paymentrequest if it doesn't have the correct PRV (Voucher) or documentation.SECTION 4. WHY WORK WITH US?At Himalaya Logistics, we don't just hire employees; we build a team. We offer a professionalenvironment where your financial expertise will directly impact the growth of the company. --- About Somaliland --- Somaliland is a self-declared republic in the Horn of Africa with a relatively stable political environment and growing economy. Employment opportunities are concentrated in the main cities of Hargeisa, Burao, and Berbera, spanning government, NGOs, telecoms, and the private sector. Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Maaliyadda • Shaqo Cusub • Shaqo Buuxda

Qualifications & Requirements

SECTION 3: BASIC NEEDS FOR THE CANDIDATETo ensure we don't repeat the challenges of the past, the ideal candidate must meet these4 Basic Needs:1. ERP Proficiency: The candidate must have proven experience working with ERP systems.They should be comfortable managing data across different modules (Operations +Finance).2. Logistics Industry Knowledge: They must understand the "Logistics Language"—Portcharges, Shipping Line fees, DO charges, and Transport tariffs.3. Proactive Communication: Since the GM and Commercial manager are in Hargeisawhile Operations is in Berbera, the accountant must be a "bridge," constantlycommunicating to ensure no cost is missed.4. Integrity & Authority: We need someone with the backbone to say "No" to a paymentrequest if it doesn't have the correct PRV (Voucher) or documentation.SECTION 4. WHY WORK WITH US?At Himalaya Logistics, we don't just hire employees; we build a team. We offer a professionalenvironment where your financial expertise will directly impact the growth of the company.

How to Apply

HOW TO APPLYInterested candidates should send their CV and a cover letter [email protected] with the subject line "Application: Accountant officer - YourName Apply on [email protected]

Job Details

Posted: April 14, 2026
Organization: Himalaya Logistics Company
Location: Somaliland, Somalia
Sector: Finance And Accounting