About this role
## Job Purpose
To support the Finance and Accounts Department in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable tax regulations.
Key Responsibilities
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Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system accurately and on time.
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Prepare bank, cash, and mobile money reconciliations.
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Assist in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.
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Process supplier invoices, payment vouchers, receipts, and other supporting documents.
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Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
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Assist in preparing monthly financial reports, schedules and statements.
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Support the preparation and processing of payroll and staff-related payments.
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Assist in monitoring petty cash and preparing petty cash reconciliations.
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Support the preparation and filing of applicable tax returns, including VAT, PAYE, and withholding tax, under supervision.
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Assist with stock, inventory, and expense reconciliations where applicable.
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Ensure financial transactions are properly authorized and supported by relevant documents.
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Assist during internal and external audits by providing requested records and supporting documents.
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Perform other accounting duties assigned by the Accountant or Finance Manager.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
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Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Accountancy, or a related field.
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Fresh graduates may apply; 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience will be an added advantage.
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Basic understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
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Knowledge of applicable Tanzanian tax requirements is an advantage.