ACCOUNTANT (1 POSITION) @ SAID SALIM BAKHRESA & CO. LTD (SSB)
Said Salim Bakhresa & Co. Ltd (SSB) is seeking a qualified and professional Accountant to join the specialized team at the Azam Inland Container Depot. This role is critical for maintaining accurate financial records, managing ledger accounts, and ensuring that all financial activities within the depot align with the group's stringent corporate standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for the integrity of financial data and the timely reporting of operational costs and revenues.
Key responsibilities include overseeing daily financial transactions, conducting reconciliations, and preparing comprehensive financial reports for management review. The position requires a deep understanding of Tanzanian tax laws and financial regulations to ensure full compliance. This opportunity is exclusively available to Tanzanian nationals who possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced logistics and container depot environment.
Key responsibilities include overseeing daily financial transactions, conducting reconciliations, and preparing comprehensive financial reports for management review. The position requires a deep understanding of Tanzanian tax laws and financial regulations to ensure full compliance. This opportunity is exclusively available to Tanzanian nationals who possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced logistics and container depot environment.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
Possession of professional accounting qualifications such as CPA (T) or ACCA.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role, preferably within logistics or manufacturing.
Proficiency in using modern accounting software packages and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial modeling.
Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Demonstrated experience in handling VAT, withholding tax, and other regulatory filings in Tanzania.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Effective communication skills in English and Swahili, both written and verbal.
Must be a Tanzanian national with valid identification documents.