JOB OVERVIEW
- Company: National Tobacco Enterprise (NTE)
- Position: Cost Accountant Intern
- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Job Type: Paid Internship (6 Months)
- Salary & Benefits: Competitive allowance, learning opportunities, exposure to real-world finance operations
- Application Deadline: August 30, 2025
About National Tobacco Enterprise (NTE)
National Tobacco Enterprise (NTE) is one of the largest enterprises and taxpayers in Ethiopia, employing over 5,000 people directly and indirectly. With headquarters in Addis Ababa and operational offices in Robi, Bilatte, Wolyatte, and Hawassa, NTE plays a vital role in Ethiopia’s industrial and employment landscape.
At NTE, people are at the core of everything we do. We respect our employees, encourage teamwork, and promote integrity and responsibility across all operations.
Position: Cost Accountant Intern (6-Month Paid Internship)
Requirements
- BA Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Fresh graduate (2024/2025, no prior experience required)
- Strong MS Office skills
- Good command of English (written and spoken)
- Detail-oriented, proactive, strong analytical and organizational skills
- Eagerness to learn and contribute to a professional finance environment
Key Responsibilities
The Cost Accountant Intern will work with the Factory Finance team and support financial operations related to leaf and NTM materials. Responsibilities include:
- Recording and posting incoming materials, GRNs, and consumption vouchers in Navision.
- Preparing usage and wastage reports for raw materials, comparing actual vs. standards.
- Maintaining and updating purchase records for NTM and leaf materials.
- Supporting monthly conversion cost and Capex reporting and analysis.
- Ensuring timely and accurate financial records in collaboration with entity finance teams.
- Participating in stock takes, proposing improvements in storage handling, and supporting inventory adjustments.
- Maintaining shelf life databases for NTM materials, assisting with provisions and age analysis.
- Contributing to operational and financial forecasts (OLs, LEs, ASPs).
- Supporting ad-hoc finance tasks as assigned by the manager.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa
Benefits of the Internship
- Monthly stipend/allowance for meal and transport
- Professional development and mentorship from finance experts
- Hands-on exposure to financial systems and processes in a leading enterprise
- Opportunity for future career consideration at NTE
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit:
- Application letter
- Updated CV
Apply online
Deadline: August 30, 2025
Next Steps in the Recruitment Process
If selected, candidates can expect the following process within 1–3 weeks after the closing date:
- Phone screening with Talent Acquisition (TA)
- Assessment tests
- Interviews
- Offer
Each step is eliminatory and may vary depending on the role type.
Why Join NTE?
- Be part of one of Ethiopia’s largest and most reputable enterprises
- Gain real-world finance and accounting experience in a structured environment
- Network with professionals in one of the country’s biggest employers
- Potential for career advancement post-internship
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