Accountant

On behalf of our client , we are looking for an accountant, who has experience in accounts so as to join the finance team at the company.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and update ledgers, journals, and bank reconciliations.
• Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and supplier payments
• Support payroll preparation and statutory compliance (PAYE, NSSF, VAT, WHT, etc.).
• Assist in auditing processes and liaise with external auditors when required.
• Monitor petty cash transactions and ensure proper documentation.
• Prepare financial reports for management decision-making
• Ensure adherence to company financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Provide support to the Finance Manager and senior team members on ad-hoc financial tasks (BONUS)
• Assist with admin duties including correct filing of documents as well as handle tenders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years relevant accounting experience (preferably in a corporate environment)
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS, and Tanzanian tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Zoho (preferred), QuickBooks, Tally, or similar)
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and integrity.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team