Position: Accounts Payable
Type: Full Time Deadline:
Category: Accounting & Bookkeeping
Location: Dar-es-Salaam
Other Categories: Admin & Clerical , Finance
Job Level: Supervisory
Roles and Responsibilities
- Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances
- Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports; recording entries
- Pays vendors by monitoring discount opportunities
- Scheduling and preparing checks; resolving purchase order, contract, invoice, or payment discrepancies and documentation
- Insuring credit is received for outstanding memos
- Pays employees by receiving and verifying expense reports and requests for advances; preparing checks
- Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions.
- Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions
- Maintains historical records by microfilming and filing documents
- Disburses petty cash by recording entry; verifying documentation
- Reports sales taxes by calculating requirements on paid invoices
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential
Educational Qualifications
A minimum of Bachelors / Diploma in Accounting and Finance
CPA will be an advantage
Experience Requirement
- A minimum of three years in similar roles and industry (preferred)
- Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships at all levels
- Ability to reconcile accounts and with attention to detail
- Competence in Microsoft Office especially excel
- Prior experience with systems (SAP/EXACT will be an advantage)
- Calm, confident manner to handle potentially uncomfortable conversations
- High level of integrity and honesty
- Able to work without supervision
- Good accounting and local Tanzania tax law knowledge
- Tanzania Nationality
- Fluent in English and Swahili
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