ACCOUNTANT

Location: Q-SOURCING TANZANIA LIMITED
Department: FINANCE
Reports To: FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Position Overview: The accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the financial decision-making process. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries.
• Maintain Monthly Average Receivables Days not exceeding 30 days by ensuring timely invoicing and payables at 1.5x of A/R days. Minimum expectation: Monthly statements sent to clients & no aged receivables >90 days.
• Work closely with project team to achieve an annual net profit margin of 6% of total turnover measured against invoices values.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Support the budgeting process by monitoring expenditures, analysing variances, and providing insights for budget adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations by preparing and submitting necessary tax returns and reports.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial information.
• Prepare regular financial reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial trends.
• Assist in the annual audit process by providing necessary documentation and information to external auditors.
• Conduct cost analyses to support decision-making regarding pricing, project feasibility, and resource allocation.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and facilitate smooth financial operations. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of local tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards (e.g., IFRS or GAAP)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)

Experience:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of proven experience in accounting or a similar financial role.
• Hands-on experience with general ledger functions, month-end/year-end close processes, and account reconciliations.
• Familiarity with tax regulations, compliance requirements, and auditing procedures.
• Experience working with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate financial statements, budgets, and reports.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

How to apply:

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged to send their CVs/Resumes to: recruitmenttanzania@qsourcing.com or link below not later than 21^th APRIL 2025.

https://qsourcing.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers/735362000004277059/Accountant?source=CareerSite

This position is open to Locals only.

For any further clarifications call 0748 570 327.

Note:

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.