Chief Accountant

roomDar es Salaam

business_centerFull Time

book Direct Reports

bookmark Senior Manager

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flagOnly Open to Tanzanian Nationals

Finance Accounting & Bookkeeping

Summary

For more information please see job description

Responsibilities

  • Review the accuracy and completeness of transactions posted into the system by finance team.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts for review and approval by financial controller.
  • Review and sign off monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Coordinate with finance team to ensure that monthly financial reports are completed on time.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors, tax and other regulatory bodies on matters relating to financial transactions of the company.
  • Review and sign of monthly payroll reports.
  • Ensure that VAT, WHT, Corporate tax and other statutory and regulatory taxes are filed on time.
  • Ensure monthly account schedules are prepared by finance team and signed off.
  • Preparation of annual statutory financial statements.
  • Prepare adhoc financial reports required from time to time.
  • Assist in budget preparation and expense management activities for assigned accounts.
  • Supervising and supporting finance staff on daily tasks.
  • Respond to accounting inquiries from management in a timely manner.
  • Perform financial analysis and reporting to management as needed.

Education and Qualifications

  • Professional Certificate from any of the recognized accounting bodies (NBAA, ACCA, CA, etc)
  • Bachelors Degree in a related discipline would be an added advantage

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years work experience in a senior position.
  • High level of written and verbal English.
  • Knowledge of Oracle Financial System would be an advantage.

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Certified Public Accountant / NBAA

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Degree

Finance: 6 Years

Accounting & Bookkeeping: 6 Years