Accountant
Location | Geita, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | May 14, 2022 |
Category | Accounting Audit Finance Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
Duties:
• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes
• Help with quarterly and year-end financial audit activities and the annual corporate financial controls audit
• Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
• Supervise and/or manage general ledger accounting functions
• Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships
• Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year-end
Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Required:
• Developing budgets.
• Legal compliance.
• Tracking budget expenses.
• Accounting.
• Management proficiency.
• Motivating others
• Knowledge in Financial systems like Tally
Training & Education Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or MBA preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all level of an organization
• Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results
• Knowledge of employee relationship building and performance management techniques
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience with other financial systems.
Experience Required:
• Minimum of 3-5years experience in such position.
• Preferably experience in the management.
• Must be over 25 years of age
Equipment Knowledge:
• Prior knowledge in Auditing
Physical Requirements:
• Must be fit and able to perform the inherent requirements of the job
• Must be capable of working for long hours and at odd situations.
. Must be a resident of Geita Region