About the Company

Marshal & Kurt Associates is an independent member of Daxin Global, an international accounting network of nearly 4,000 professionals providing audit, accounting, tax, and consultancy services worldwide. We offer a collaborative work environment, training, and advancement opportunities.

Role Overview

We are looking for an Audit Associate to join our Tanzanian office. The ideal candidate should have strong qualifications, analytical skills, and attention to detail.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists in the conduct of an audit engagement under supervision and may be responsible for undertaking small non-complex audits.
• Conducts thorough analyses of gathered financial data, maintaining precise documentation of findings for review.
• Assists with audit planning procedures including audit tests using the firm’s audit methodology, ensuring that key matters not identified at the planning stage are brought to the attention of the client management team and assists with assessment.
• Ensures the completion of assigned tasks adhering to the required auditing and reporting frameworks.
• Builds confidence in dealing with clients and knowledge of more in-depth tasks, developing the ability to take on more complex engagements and building relationships to ensure client retention and growth.
• Examines and verifies the accuracy of the client’s financial statements and records, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Assists with preparation of the simpler financial statements or reviews of client-prepared financial statements and other management reports to develop an understanding and increase knowledge of various entities and accounting issues.
• Responds to client inquiries regarding the audit process in a knowledgeable and timely manner, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Performs non-audit work to excel in knowledge in other sectors such as recording accounting information, accounts reconciliation and preparation of trial balance, VAT submission, and other statutory returns submission.

Qualifications & Experience

• Accounting Certificate or Diploma.
• A degree preferably in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Candidate must be willing and able to undertake a relevant accounting professional qualification (ACCA/CPA) and apply that knowledge to gain experience in the role.
• Any relevant experience will be an added advantage.

• Assists in the conduct of an audit engagement under supervision and may be responsible for undertaking small non-complex audits.
• Conducts thorough analyses of gathered financial data, maintaining precise documentation of findings for review.
• Assists with audit planning procedures including audit tests using the firm’s audit methodology, ensuring that key matters not identified at the planning stage are brought to the attention of the client management team and assists with assessment.
• Ensures the completion of assigned tasks adhering to the required auditing and reporting frameworks.
• Builds confidence in dealing with clients and knowledge of more in-depth tasks, developing the ability to take on more complex engagements and building relationships to ensure client retention and growth.
• Examines and verifies the accuracy of the client’s financial statements and records, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Assists with preparation of the simpler financial statements or reviews of client-prepared financial statements and other management reports to develop an understanding and increase knowledge of various entities and accounting issues.
• Responds to client inquiries regarding the audit process in a knowledgeable and timely manner, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Performs non-audit work to excel in knowledge in other sectors such as recording accounting information, accounts reconciliation and preparation of trial balance, VAT submission, and other statutory returns submission.

• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Financial data analysis
• Audit planning and testing
• Client communication
• Financial statement review
• Accounting and reconciliation

• Accounting Certificate or Diploma.
• A degree preferably in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Candidate must be willing and able to undertake a relevant accounting professional qualification (ACCA/CPA) and apply that knowledge to gain experience in the role.
• Any relevant experience will be an added advantage.