Accountant
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | May 31, 2024 |
Category | Accounting Audit Finance Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
JOB SUMMARY
The accountant will be responsible for all financial transactions, audits, reconciling bank statements, and ensuring financial records are accurate throughout the year.
Position: Accountant
Location: Dar-es-salaam
Reports to: Senior Accountant
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling accounts payable and receivable;
• Producing error-free accounting reports and present their results;
• Analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status;
• Maintains accounts in accounting activities as cash sales, credit sales, CRV, receivable and collection
• Prepares financial statement, payroll calculation, reconciliation bank statement, vender ledger with payable accounts and stock balance with subsidiary ledger;
• Ensures the recording of description, location, value and other pertinent information of all company’s equipment, buildings and other property
• Analyze costs of raw materials and other supplies and create cost-benefit analyses;
• Classify costs accurately and establish standard costs and update them as appropriate;
• Manage junior accountants and bookkeepers;
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process;
• Provide input into department’s goal setting process;
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule;
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns;
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance;
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 4 years’ Work experience as an Accountant in similar positions, preferably in Telecommunication Industry
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Certified Accounting practice
• Hands-on experience with accounting software like QuickBooks
• Good knowledge of MS office and MS Excel skills
• Highly detail oriented and organized in work
• Self-motivation, commercial awareness, initiative and the ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, technical, IT and numerical abilities are crucial.
Applying Instructions
If you meet these qualifications, please submit your applications to: hr@broadcom.co.tz