Senior Accountant and Finance Manager
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | June 2, 2024 |
Category | Accounting Finance Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
About the job
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to management while recommending further courses of action.
- Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
- Review and approve invoices, employee advance retirements, and other financial requests, reporting non-compliance issues to the Financial Controller and Managing Director
- Collaborate with the Managing Director to develop precise monthly budgets and provide ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as required
- Maintain the financial health of the organization.
- Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
- Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances.
· Calculate and process monthly payroll deductions, distribute pay stubs, and initiate payments promptly.
· Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
· Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
· Manage the preparation of the company’s budget.
· Liase with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
· Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.
Qualification and Competencies:
- A Bachelor’s degree/Diploma/Certficate in Finance, Business, Accounting or other relevant field is required.
- Excellent understanding of financial systems and procedures.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively in team situations.
- Strong understanding of numbers
- Stable in career
- Commercial mindset
- Detailed oriented
- Excellent communication & presentation skills
- Act as Co-pilot for the business
· Experience on Fund Raising
· Understanding of financial regulations, standards, and tax
· Ability to manage a complex and diverse workload and to work to tight deadlines.