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Accountant
mHR World Ltd on behalf of our client, we are looking for an Accountant to manage financial processes in our growing agribusiness operation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance to support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:

Assist in the development of annual budgets and rolling forecasts
Track actuals vs. budgets and report on variances
Analyze cost structures, production costs, inventory WIP especially around crops and or product lines
Maintain general ledger, perform reconciliations, and ensure accuracy of financial data
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments
Process month end payroll entries and ensure related payables are captured correctly
Collaborate with receivable accountant to ensure there is an accurate inventory records for raw materials, livestock, inputs, and finished goods
Calculate and monitor cost of production per unit (e.g., per acre, per head, per liter)
Prepare and file tax returns (VAT, WHT, income tax, etc.) in compliance with local regulations
Work with external auditors and ensure regulatory and industry-specific compliance
Improve and document internal controls over financial transactions
Use agricultural ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Palladium System)

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent preferred
3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in agriculture or manufacturing
Strong understanding of agricultural cycles, inventory valuation, and cost accounting
Experience with grant reporting, subsidies, or government support programs for agriculture
Understanding of commodity markets, agri-loans, or rural finance
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Interested candidates may send their CVs to career@hrworld.co.tz before 22nd July 2025. Only successful candidates will be contacted.