Summary

Lead the accounting department and ensure all accounting procedures are followed. 

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the proper filing of all financial transactions.
• Preparing weekly debtors/creditors ageing reports and ensuring collections are done timely
• Ensuring all trips are billed and collected
• Preparing and submitting all tax returns on a monthly basis.
• Following up on payment legal receipts according to Tanzanian tax law.
• Ensuring all transactions are promptly and correctly captured and posted to company accounts, in compliance with the company’s chart of accounts and financial policies.
• Reconciling all staff advance accounts.
• Assisting in the preparation of timely financial reports and any ad hoc financial reports.
• Ensuring that all accounting and corporate documentation is filed in accordance with Tanzanian document retention rules and internal information policy.
• Responsible for the daily administration of financial and accounting practices
• Perform accounting duties, budgeting and costing control
• Responsible for costing of production.
• Responsible for preparing and verifying the payroll of the company.
• Assist management in preparing documentation for budgeting and financial reporting procedures
• Interpret the statistical and accounting information to appraise operating results in terms of cost, budgets, and policies of operation, trends, and increased profit possibilities
• Analyze and interpret monthly operating or project performance against budget
• Budget compilation and control with analysis of monthly reports against budgets
• General improvement of the accounting system of the organization.

 

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent

Requirements

• 4  Year’s experience in Accounting field