Accountant Job Vacancy (KES 70K - 90K)

Accountant

Industry: Retail Sales

Location: Tanzania

Salary: KShs 70,000 - 90,000

Our client in Tanzania is seeking to hire a brilliant Accountant for their Retail and Distribution business.

Candidates in Tanzania or willing to relocate encouraged to apply.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Overseeing the accounting function including: budgeting, cash flow management, payroll, reporting, records management, financial variance and accounts analysis
  • Ensuring compliance with various legal requirements regarding licenses, rates, and tax returns
  • Facilitating annual external audits; all these, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
  • Assisting in the development and adherence of current and long-term organizational goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures for the organization
  • Monitoring Balance sheet and Income Statement account movements and ensuring that they reflect the correct balances and all relevant account reconciliations are performed and corrective actions taken in  time
  • Preparation of requisite schedules for the annual audit
  • Handling management accounts and regular reporting
  • Financial records management,
  • Financial variance and accounts analysis
  • Declaring on a regular basis the company’s financial position

Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor degree in Business related field
  • ACCA/CPA qualifications
  • Minimum of 4 to 5 years experience as an accountant
  • Exposure to International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Is a person of attested integrity, with high degree of stewardship of resources
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, leadership and communication skills
  • Result oriented, self-motivated and energetic.
  • Computer literacy and good knowledge of accounting packages
  • Good communication and presentation skills at a senior level
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Should be a team player
  • Provision of accounting support to other Functional Units

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Accountant Tanzania Ksh 70-90K) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 28th April, 2014

Kindly indicate your current/ last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV in our database nor for interviewing


Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.