Branch Accountant

at Career Directions Limited
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted July 15, 2024
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Position: Branch Accountant
Location: Dar es SalaamDepartment: FinanceStatus: Full-time
Job Purpose:
Our client, a highly respected healthcare supplier in the region, is seeking a Branch Accountant. This critical role involves managing the financial operations of a branch or division, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, proper recording of financial transactions, and timely preparation of financial reports.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Financial Records: Maintain accurate financial records for the branch, record all financial transactions, prepare financial statements, and reconcile accounts
  • Handle Accounts Payable and Receivable: Issue invoices, process payments, and ensure all payments are received and recorded accurately
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets and forecasts by analyzing financial data and trends, and make recommendations for improving financial performance
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and present clear and concise financial reports for management and stakeholders
  • Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, monitor financial activities for fraud, and ensure proper documentation of transactions
  • Liaison with Auditors: Assist with the annual audit process by providing necessary financial documents and responding to auditor inquiries
  • Support Other Departments: Provide financial analysis or advice to support decision-making and assist with other tasks as needed
  • Communication and Coordination: Actively engage with the Head of Department/Manager and staff to ensure efficient communication and follow-up on issues
  • Implement SOPs and Policies: Follow all approved Standard Operating Procedures and company policies as per the Quality Management System
  • Additional Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

Required profile for job ad : Branch Accountant

Requirements:

  • CPA (K) or ACCA certification
  • 3 to 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in finance
  • Tanzanian nationals are encouraged to apply.
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