Overview
Job Title: Account and Compliance Officer
Job location: Dar es Salaam
Embassy of Denmark
The Embassy of Denmark is looking for an experienced Accountant and Compliance Officer who understands the fundamentals of bookkeeping and has a professional interest in operations management and compliance. The job holder will report to the CFO.
We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented colleague to join our Embassy’s finance staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Embassy’s financial operations, including ensuring that all accounting and financial reporting is accurate, compliant, and timely. As an Accountant and Compliance Officer, you will be in charge of a variety of financial and administrative activities, such as bookkeeping, payroll processing, VAT refunds, and supporting numerous operational assignments. Your skills will have a direct impact on the Embassy’s financial integrity and efficiency.
The key duties and responsibilities:
- Reporting: Create, analyze, and distribute financial reports, projections, and budgets to aid in management decision-making.
- Bookkeeping entails keeping accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring that all transactions are properly recorded and in compliance with accounting rules.
- Operational Efficiency: Identify and improve our financial processes and controls.
- Payroll Management: Ensure that payroll works efficiently, in accordance with tax legislation and NSSF, and respond to any payroll-related questions.
- VAT Refunds: Handle VAT refund claims while assuring correctness and timely filing.
- Administrative support includes invoicing, budgeting, and financial planning.
- Assist with a variety of reconciliations, audit/financial analysis, cost and outlay settlements.
- Operational Assignments: Assist with numerous operational responsibilities to maintain compliance, such as procurement, vendor management, and serving as the focal point for banking connections.
- For further information on the qualifications and other requirements, please visit the Danish Embassy’s website at www.tanzania.um.dk.
- The website will offer you with additional information, including the application process.
Application deadline: November 12th, 2024.
How to submit an application:
The Embassy values equal opportunity for all and hence welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, or disability.
Email: recruitment@prospect-africa.net.
