Financial Accountant

Visionfund

Tanzania
On-site
Ifrs compliance
Month-end financial close
General ledger maintenance
VisionFund is seeking a Financial Accountant in Tanzania, responsible for managing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and supervising junior staff. The role requires a strong background in finance, including accounting software proficiency and leadership skills

Job Summary

  • Manage accounting operations, including month-end financial close, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Prepare annual IFRS-compliant financial statements, tax returns, and assist with tax audits and external audits.
  • Supervise assistant accountants, plan, assign, and review staff's work, providing guidance and mentoring.

Matching Summary

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VisionFund is seeking a Financial Accountant in Tanzania, responsible for managing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and supervising junior staff. The role requires a strong background in finance, including accounting software proficiency and leadership skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IFRS compliance
  • month-end financial close
  • general ledger maintenance
  • financial reporting
  • reconciling accounts
  • tax filings
  • audit support
  • financial data analysis
  • ERP knowledge
  • Tanzania Tax laws

Nice-to-have

  • mentoring junior staff
  • opportunity seeker
  • service excellence
  • team spirit
  • open communicator

Key Requirements

  • 3-5+ years experience
  • 2 years post CPA experience
  • Bachelors’ degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
  • CPA or equivalent preferred

Work Rights

Local Applicants Only

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