Safaricom Ethiopia Job Vacancy 2026 – 4 Positions
Safaricom EthiopiaSafaricom Ethiopia has announced new job vacancies in Ethiopia for 2026, inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for four positions in human resources, accounting, finance, and organizational development. Interested candidates with the required academic qualifications and relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply online before November 4, 2026.
About Safaricom Ethiopia
Safaricom Ethiopia is a telecommunications company backed by an international consortium comprising Vodafone Group, Safaricom PLC, Vodacom Group, Sumitomo Corporation, and British International Investment (BII).
The company is committed to delivering telecommunications and digital services in Ethiopia and seeks talented professionals to support its business operations and organizational growth.
Job Overview
- Employer: Safaricom Ethiopia
- Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Job Category: Human Resources, Accounting, Finance, Organizational Development
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Number of Positions: 4
- Application Deadline: November 4, 2026
Available Job Positions
1. HR Business Partner
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Management or a related field, such as Human Resources, Personnel Management, Industrial Psychology, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Experience: 6–8 years of relevant experience as a Human Resources generalist, including proven experience managing an HR section or division.
- At least 3 years of experience as an HR professional working directly with senior leadership in a corporate environment.
- Foundational knowledge or experience in change management and people organization plans.
- Experience or exposure to coaching leaders to achieve behavioral change.
Additional Qualification:
- A postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2. Senior Accountant – Accounts Payable
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Education: 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 or accounting systems such as Oracle, SAP, SUN, Sage, or Hyperion.
- Good understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and basic local tax requirements related to supplier payments.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or 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.
Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
3. Manager – Fixed Asset and Inventory
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field from a recognized university.
- Professional Qualification: CPA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
- Experience: At least 5–7 years of relevant post-qualification experience in finance or accounting.
- Substantial experience in fixed asset accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
- Practical experience in fixed asset registers, construction work in progress (CWIP) management, depreciation, impairment, inventory reconciliation, and physical verification.
- Experience working with ERP systems and preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and audit schedules.
- Demonstrated experience supervising teams or coordinating cross-functional accounting activities.
Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
4. Lead – Organizational Effectiveness and Change
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Organizational Psychology, Business Administration, Management, or a related field, with 5–7 years of relevant work experience; OR a master's degree with 4–6 years of relevant work experience.
- Relevant professional experience in organizational effectiveness, organization design, workforce planning, job architecture, job evaluation, and/or change management.
- Demonstrated experience supporting organizational change, restructuring, or transformation initiatives.
- Strong analytical, facilitation, project management, and stakeholder-influencing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word for analysis, decision support, and executive communication.
Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should apply online through the official Safaricom Ethiopia careers portal.
Application Steps:
- Visit the official Safaricom Ethiopia careers portal using the application link below.
- Update your candidate profile.
- Select the relevant vacancy and click the Apply button.
- Complete the application process and attach your updated CV/Resume.
Official Application Portal:
https://egjd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/STEP/jobs
Application Deadline: November 4, 2026
Applicants are encouraged to complete their applications before the closing date.