Accountant

Job title: Accountant Reports to : Managing Director Location :Dar es salaam,Tanzania Job Description We are seeking to recruit a competent and experienced Office Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, supporting financial planning, and promoting sound financial management within the company.

Duties and

Responsibilities a) Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, books of accounts, and supporting documentation. b) Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. c) Develop, implement, and monitor the company’s budgets and cash flow projections. d) Manage invoicing, collections, reconciliation, and reporting. e) Process payroll accurately and ensure timely remittance of statutory deductions. f) Ensure compliance with tax laws and all statutory reporting requirements. g) Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash and bank transactions. h) Maintain an effective internal control system to safeguard company assets and financial resources. i) Coordinate internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations. j) Prepare payment vouchers and process supplier payments in accordance with company policies. k) Monitor expenditure to ensure adherence to approved budgets. l) Maintain accurate fixed asset registers and inventory records. m) Support procurement processes through financial verification and budget control. n) Generate financial reports to support strategic decision-making by the management. o) Maintain confidentiality of financial information and uphold the highest standards of professional ethics. p) Utilize accounting software to enhance efficiency and accuracy. q) Perform any other finance and accounting duties assigned by the management.

Requirements Qualification and Experience a) Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field. b) CPA qualification or an equivalent professional accounting certification. c) A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience. d) Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, payroll processing, Tanzanian tax laws, and statutory compliance. e) Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of Peak and Tally is an added advantage. f) High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail. g) Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. h) Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.