𝗬𝗶𝗿𝗴𝗮 Alebachew

Experience

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  Construction and Business Bank S.C

  Mar 2005 - May 2005

  Junior Loan Officer

  Operate in compliance with legal requirements and lending regulations, evaluating creditworthiness by processing loan applications and documentation, as well as maintaining and updating account records.

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  Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation

  May 2005 - Nov 2010

  Prepared the annual operational budgets for the program office, offering essential budget guidelines and unwavering support, monitoring both capital and operational budgets and ensuring real-time expenditure reports for each project. Additionally, I conducted variance analyses and facilitated the reconciliation of project materials receiving and issuance. Effectively managed budgets for project office, prepared expenditure reports and ensured that all source documents and reports aligned with the standards set by the head office. Meticulously tracking and optimizing project expenses, conducting detailed cost analyses, investigating variances, and ensuring accurate accounting during asset capitalization upon project completion.

  • Assistant Program Coordinator, Budget and Cost Management

    Jul 2009 - Nov 2010

  • Accountant

    Jun 2008 - Jul 2009

  • Accountant

    May 2005 - Jun 2008
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  Ethio telecom

  Nov 2010 - now

  • Performed financial analysis to redefine policies and develop recommendations for improvement.• Prepared a multi-billion annual budget and special budget reports to interpret budget directives and establish policies for execution.• Prepared five-year financial forecasting (3-statement model)• Conducted variance analyses on a regular basis, enabling prompt identification of deviations from budgetary targets• Evaluated the investment potential of proposals with thorough assessments of the data (Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return, Pay Back Period.)• Supported executive decision-making with ad-hoc analyses, highlighting potential risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.• Supervised the budgeting and reporting and investment and business analysis work units to ensure efficient and well-organized financial operations. Show less • Developed and implemented comprehensive financial planning and analysis frameworks, resulting in accurate forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.• Performed spending analysis and partnerships to refine policies and develop recommendations for improvement.• Identified improvement changes regarding key processes for internal controls and accounting procedures.• Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.• Prepared project budgets, forecasting and inventory and material pricing points.• Prepared annual budget, regular and special budget reports to interpret budget directives and establish policies for execution.• Conducted trend analysis, benchmark reports, attribution analysis and suggestions.• Implemented cost reduction initiatives and process improvements to optimize efficiency and productivity. Show less • Conducted detailed investment analysis, calculations, and reports.• Promoted successful investment plans with well-organized and smooth presentations.• Evaluated investment potential of proposals with thorough assessments of historical data, operational activities, and future objectives.• Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts, and reports.• Consolidated financial data and materials for key leadership meetings.• Proposed and published metrics and KPIs to be incorporated into monthly financials and scorecards.• Determined pricing, margins, and risk factors for active and proposed projects.• Analyzed and processed project specifics before capital deployments. Show less

  • Director, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

    Jun 2023 - now

  • Director, Financial Control and Analysis

    Oct 2013 - Jun 2023

  • Manager, Investment & Business Analysis

    Nov 2010 - Oct 2013