ROLE OVERVIEW

WE’RE HIRING ACCOUNTANT

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our Finance team. The candidate will support daily accounting operations, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and contribute to efficient financial reporting. The role requires strong analytical skills, trustworthiness, accuracy, and the ability to work within a fast-paced environment. An added bonus would be someone who is able to handle admin work and tenders

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.

• 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

• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years relevant accounting experience (preferably in a corporate environment)