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Job Summary:
Assisting Financial Controller to develop financial analysis reports, ensure financial recording accuracy and compliance with established financial standards including policies and procedures.
Principle Accountabilities:
Organize work of the financial accounting and accounts payable section to process all transactions of the company
Capture statutory accounts – Prepare annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS, ensure that all audit issues are cleared, compare actual figures against budget and analyze all variances and report to management
Perform monthly reconciliation of transport and freight accounts
Facilitate accurate and timely processing of supplier payment
Ensure that all payments are processed based on the proper supporting documents as per payment procedure
Ensure that tax policies which suit current needs are in place
Liaise with the Financial Controller & CFO on tax issues
Ensure that all taxes are paid on or before their due dates, supported by accurate returns as required by the tax authorities
Prepare and support both the internal and external audit processes
Resolve/implement/correct audit recommendations timely
Ultimately responsible for safe working practices especially in areas of responsibility.
Environment: Ensure environmental procedures are complied with, identify and manage the environmental aspects and impacts in his/her area and instil environmental awareness culture in his/her area.
Any other duties as may be assigned by line management
Key requirements:
Education
Degree in Commerce (Accounting &/Finance) or equivalent
Certified Public Accountant (CPA Holder
Experience
At least three (3) years’ experience in accounting capacity, preferably in a multinational manufacturing company or auditing firms
Knowledge & Skills
Conversant with the preparation of financial statements (company and consolidation)
Knowledgeable on working with the IFRS as well as Tanzanian Tax Law
Excellent knowledge of local and international accounting practices
Excellent knowledge of Group and local reporting requirements and accounting practices
Excellent knowledge on internal controls environment as well as competence on the MS Excel, MS Word and MS Power Point and understanding of the computer based financial accounting systems especially SAP.
Working knowledge of cost accounting principles
Totally honest and trustworthy
Meticulous attention to detail
Take responsibility for adherence to company procedures
Must enjoy routine and take pride in producing accurate reports to meet deadlines on a regular basis
Positive and enthusiastic to improve financial accounting performance
Able to respond to heavy demands and high work pressure
Reasonably independent and able to resolve own difficulties.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Tanga Cement Plc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Salary and BenefitsThe Company offers attractive salary and benefits in line with the candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.How to ApplySend your CV and copies of relevant certificates by email to vacancies@simbacement.co.tz on or before 14th April 2020.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Assisting Financial Controller to develop financial analysis reports, ensure financial recording accuracy and compliance with established financial standards including policies and procedures.
Principle Accountabilities:
Organize work of the financial accounting and accounts payable section to process all transactions of the company
Capture statutory accounts – Prepare annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS, ensure that all audit issues are cleared, compare actual figures against budget and analyze all variances and report to management
Perform monthly reconciliation of transport and freight accounts
Facilitate accurate and timely processing of supplier payment
Ensure that all payments are processed based on the proper supporting documents as per payment procedure
Ensure that tax policies which suit current needs are in place
Liaise with the Financial Controller & CFO on tax issues
Ensure that all taxes are paid on or before their due dates, supported by accurate returns as required by the tax authorities
Prepare and support both the internal and external audit processes
Resolve/implement/correct audit recommendations timely
Ultimately responsible for safe working practices especially in areas of responsibility.
Environment: Ensure environmental procedures are complied with, identify and manage the environmental aspects and impacts in his/her area and instil environmental awareness culture in his/her area.
Any other duties as may be assigned by line management
Key requirements:
Education
Degree in Commerce (Accounting &/Finance) or equivalent
Certified Public Accountant (CPA Holder
Experience
At least three (3) years’ experience in accounting capacity, preferably in a multinational manufacturing company or auditing firms
Knowledge & Skills
Conversant with the preparation of financial statements (company and consolidation)
Knowledgeable on working with the IFRS as well as Tanzanian Tax Law
Excellent knowledge of local and international accounting practices
Excellent knowledge of Group and local reporting requirements and accounting practices
Excellent knowledge on internal controls environment as well as competence on the MS Excel, MS Word and MS Power Point and understanding of the computer based financial accounting systems especially SAP.
Working knowledge of cost accounting principles
Totally honest and trustworthy
Meticulous attention to detail
Take responsibility for adherence to company procedures
Must enjoy routine and take pride in producing accurate reports to meet deadlines on a regular basis
Positive and enthusiastic to improve financial accounting performance
Able to respond to heavy demands and high work pressure
Reasonably independent and able to resolve own difficulties.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Tanga Cement Plc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Salary and BenefitsThe Company offers attractive salary and benefits in line with the candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.How to ApplySend your CV and copies of relevant certificates by email to vacancies@simbacement.co.tz on or before 14th April 2020.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.