Senior Accountant
Purpose of the role
The ideal candidate for this role will have strong experience in accounting and financial management within the logistics industry and will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, tax management, budgeting, cash flow planning, and audit coordination while providing financial insights to support business performance and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, and financial performance reports.
Ensure compliance with TRA requirements and other applicable regulatory obligations.
Perform monthly tax return filings and support statutory compliance processes.
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities.
Coordinate internal and external audit processes and provide required financial documentation.
Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.
Support management with financial analysis, reporting, and insights to facilitate business decisions.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional accounting qualification such as CPA (T) or ACCA is required.
Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in accounting and financial management within the logistics industry.
Strong knowledge of Tanzanian tax regulations, including VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, and statutory compliance requirements.
Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and audit coordination.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of integrity and attention to detail.
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Department
- Transportation & Shipment
- Locations
- Dar es Salaam
About ITM Tanzania Limited
ITM Tanzania is a leading and comprehensive Human Capital Development and Business Solutions Company. Our team of highly qualified, competent, and experienced experts offers services and 360 support to reaching your organization's objectives at the expected timeline.
The company was incorporated under the United Republic of Tanzania's laws in 2018 to represent ITM SARL's vision, mission, and core values.
We are dedicated to providing our clients with top-notch and comprehensive services from outsourcing, recruitment, placement, talent acquisition and nurturing professional training and capacity building, and human resource advisory to industry solution services. We have extensive local knowledge with a participative global perspective to generate lasting value that meet and exceed the demand of our clients and the ever-growing competitive market.
ITM Tanzania was established to provide tailored solutions to our clients and assist them in solving their operational problems in a sustainable, efficient, and effective way.