ATS Tsebo Tanzania is currently seeking to appoint an assistant accountant

Reports to: ATS Tsebo Project Accountant.

Education/Experience/Qualifications/Skill Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: Diploma/Degree in related field.

Job related work experience: –

• A good understanding of our business
• A working experience in commercial environment
• Good appreciation of tax and other statutory requirements
• Spreadsheet and Accounting software familiarization
• Demonstrable ability in Admin and Logistics support
• Ability to use vested authority to ensure respect and produce result
• Track record of consistent competence and integrity
• Some experience in a catering or mining environment
• Independent worker with little need for supervision

Responsibilities: –

• Participate in Revenue and Expense budget
• Assistant Accountant will assist the Project Accountant in overseeing this budget and developing cost control measures.
• The budget will be monitored through the accounting software in the camp.
• The Project will be audited periodically and Assistant Accountant must ensure that full cooperation is extended to these auditors and their information requests.
• Collecting various accounting data e.g. Inventories served to prepare and analyze financial income and other accounting statement and reports.
• Assist in maintaining general accounting systems for use by management in controlling expenditure and ensuring compliance with tax laws.
• Assist developing approvals and implementation of accounting standards and procedures to ensure uniform accounting practices, adequate internal controls, and compliance with statutory regulations.
• Cost accounting and General accounting.
• Liaising with department heads, area managers, and others in management on accounting matters and an interpretation and use of related reports.
• Ensuring sound financial record keeping as well as development and maintenance of financial systems and procedures.
• Participate in the preparation of monthly accounts (balance sheet and income statements).
• Balancing all accounts including stocks and cash control accounts, pre-payment accounts, accruals, inter-company accounts etc.
• Stock Control, Stock Levels, Stock Checking, Stock Variances & Spoilages, and Stock Ordering – the Assistant Accountant will oversee all aspects of stock control function including spot checking stock records for accuracy. Spoilages and Variances have to be accounted for.
• Camp Petty Cash or Bank Expense Accounts -The Assistant project accountant will ensure that all expenses have corresponding signed valid receipts and supporting paper work including any necessary valid Tax/VAT receipts for the expenses made.

Applicants are invited to submit their CVs (indicating the title in the subject matter via email to: – [email protected] or [email protected]

Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.

Please forward applications before 30^th March, 2020.