POST ACCOUNTANT II – 1 POST
POST CATEGORY(S) ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING
EMPLOYER SELF Microfinance Fund
APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2022-01-24 2022-02-06

JOB SUMMARY N/A

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. To assist in updating and reconciling the general ledger monthly and make the necessary adjustments in respect of pending transactions appearing in the suspense accounts;
ii. To assist in monitoring of cash reserves and investments and prepare and reconcile bank statements monthly or as guided by the accounting policy;
iii. To participate in issuing of cheques for all accounts due and ensure payment transactions are properly recorded and entered into the computerized accounting system;
iv. To participate in preparing financial statements;
v. To assist with the preparation for annual audit and attend to audit queries/requirements as relates to accounting deficiencies;
vi. To assist in updating the computerized accounting system, financial files, and key accounting records;
vii. To reconcile the accounts payable and accounts receivable ledgers including the loan portfolio account and ensure the sum total of the individual accounts is equal to the control account figures in the respective ledgers;
viii. To participate in preparing journal summaries/journal vouchers for transactions such as purchases, imprest retirements, adjusting entries, and posting them accordingly as guided by the chart of accounts;
ix. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by his/her Supervisor.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Holders of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields: Accountancy, Finance, Commerce or Business Administration (Majoring in Accountancy or Finance) or its equivalent from any recognized Institution. The candidate must possess CPA (T), ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification recognized by the NBAA

1.4.3 EXTRA QUALIFICATION
i. Ability to sale and market SELF MF products
ii. Ability to negotiate with clients
iii. Ability to handle customers
iv. Flexibility on job rotation
v. Ability to analyze and interpret loans
vi. Ability to recover loans from defaulters
vii. Good communication skills
viii. Ability to work under pressure
ix. Readiness to work anywhere in Tanzania

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