Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of daily financial transactions and ensure proper supporting documentation.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports, and other financial schedules.
• Perform bank, mobile money, revenue, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Monitor and report on revenue, operating expenses, commissions, and other financial transactions.
• Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies and reconciliation issues.
• Assist in budget preparation, cash flow monitoring, cost analysis, and financial forecasting.
• Ensure timely tax filings and compliance with TRA requirements, including VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, and other applicable taxes.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing financial records and supporting documentation.
• Maintain effective financial controls and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective cost control.
• Monitor financial transactions and assist in identifying potential financial risks and control weaknesses.
• Support the improvement of accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA (T) qualification is mandatory.
• At least 1–2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Good understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and account reconciliation.
• Practical knowledge of Tanzanian tax laws and TRA compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, Tally, QuickBooks, or other ERP systems.
• Experience in telecommunications, mobile money operations, or digital payment systems will be an added advantage.