Position: ACCOUNTANT.
Deadline: 27 Jan 2019.
Date posted: 15 Jan 2019.
Location:Dar es Salaam.
Description:
Position Summary
On be half of our happy client, we are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets..
Main Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage all accounting transactions
- Prepare budget forecasts
- Publish financial statements in time
- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Ensure timely bank payments
- 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
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Banking and Finance
- At least 5 years relevant experience in accounting. Knowledge in Clearing and Forwarding will be an added advantage.
- Advance knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and any accounting packages
- Excellent analytic skills and sound understanding of accounting
principles
- Ability to prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual
reports
Attributes
- Attention to detail
- Fostering team work
- Initiative and motivation in order to achieve expected results.
- Computer competency is a must.