AP / AR ACCOUNTANT @ HIRECREST
Join our dynamic Accounts & Finance team at our Head Office in Tanzania as an AP/AR Accountant, a role essential for maintaining the financial health of our organization. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring that all records are accurate and up-to-date while working effectively with senior finance leadership. This role involves active coordination with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and the preparation of insightful financial reports. Your core responsibilities will include processing invoices, payments, and receipts, alongside reconciling financial transactions and monitoring outstanding balances. You will also support month-end and year-end closing activities while ensuring all operations comply with company policies and relevant regulations.
Key Requirements
Proven experience as an Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable Accountant.
Proficiency in processing high volumes of invoices, payments, and receipts.
Strong ability to reconcile complex financial transactions and maintain accurate records.
Competence in monitoring outstanding balances and conducting effective follow-ups on overdue accounts.
Practical experience supporting month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
In-depth knowledge of general accounting principles and compliance regulations.
Excellent coordination skills to work with internal departments for discrepancy resolution.
Ability to prepare, analyze, and present comprehensive financial reports to management.
A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is highly preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and specialized accounting software (ERP).