Ephrem Demeke, IFRS Implementation Manager

Ephrem Demeke

IFRS Implementation Manager

BGI (ETHIOPIA) PLC.

Location
Ethiopia
Education
Master's degree, Accounting and Auditing
Experience
13 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 11 Months

IFRS Implementation Manager at BGI (ETHIOPIA) PLC.
  • Ethiopia
  • My current job since June 2018

I have been assigned as full IFRS Implementation manager from starting from preparation of the planning up to Implementation and after implementation of the project as per the relevant financial reporting framework. For instance; I have been assigned at:
 Prepare action plan which is BGI implementation schedule which align Accounting Boards of Ethiopian (AABE) implementation road map.
 Asses and perform gap analysis
 Prepare IFRS based accounting policy for the organization
 Perform the retrospective restatement of financial statements
 Performa IFRS conversion process
 Give IFRS training to staff and management (when required)
 Give advice and support the IFRS Implementation Project team on IFRS related issues.
 Cooperate with external auditors to get feedback and advice or opinion on over all IFRS maters
 Perform other advisories when needed.

Senior Auditor III at Ethiopian Federal Democratic Republic Audit services Corporation
  • Ethiopia
  • May 2016 to June 2018

I would have been reviewing audit working papers before issuing the audit report. In addition, i have been engaged on giving consultation & training to non audit clients based on the type of work agreed.

Senior Auditor at Degefa Lemessa Authorised Auditors Limited Partnership
  • Ethiopia
  • October 2009 to March 2012

I had been working as an in charge auditor during the audit work that i had been assigned to different client offices.

Senior Auditor at Taddesse Woldegabriel & Co. Chartered Certified Accountants
  • Ethiopia
  • April 2008 to October 2009

I had been working as an in charge auditor during my assignment of audit work to various clients.

Accountant at Endale and Family P.l.c.
  • Ethiopia
  • October 2004 to August 2006

During my stay, I had been working from coding and posting of transactions to financial report preparation before issuance of the report. Also, most of the accountant job responsibilities were lies on me including tax declaration. In addition, i had been a representative to external auditors any communication.

Education

Master's degree, Accounting and Auditing
  • at Associated Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)
  • June 2017

Currently, I am a chartered Certified Accountant.

Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
  • at Addis ababa University
  • June 2008

Currently, I am continued my professional development by taking 10 professional courses out of 14 from ACCA .

Specialties & Skills

Financial Transactions
Peachtree
Teamwork
Analysis
Customer Focus
Peachtree Acconting ,Microsoft Excel and Microsoft word, 2nd grade automobile driving license

Languages

English
Intermediate
Amharic
Expert

Memberships

Institute of Internal Auditors in Ethiopia
  • Member
  • February 2015
Associated Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Member
  • August 2017

Training and Certifications

Short term training certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2004
Valid Until:
September 2004

Hobbies

  • Watching and playing football, and reading books.