Overview

Job Title: Accountant

Work location: Dar es Salaam

LifeSpan Consortium 

 

 

About the company:

The LifeSpan Consortium (associated with Starlink Gulf Trading) is a dynamic multi-sector holdings company that operates in pharmaceutical supply, automotive spares and equipment, industrial mining services, and lubricants. Committed to excellence and disruptive innovation, we offer high-quality products and solutions that improve efficiency and sustainability in important industries. LifeSpan Consortium operates through its specialized businesses, which have a solid base in supply chain management, engineering solutions, and industrial services.

LifeSpan Pharma Supply aims to be a trusted distributor of high-quality pharmaceutical products, enabling a dependable medical supply chain that improves healthcare accessible.

FixTech Auto Spares and Equipment is a reputable supplier of high-quality automotive and machinery spare parts, serving a diverse range of automobiles, heavy equipment, and industrial machinery. We specialize in providing genuine, high-quality aftermarket spare parts to our customers, ensuring longevity, efficiency, and best performance.

Gyptan Industrial Mining Services specializes in industrial mining solutions, equipment supply, and operational support to drive efficiency and innovation in the mining industry.

FixPro Lubricants – We offer high-performance lubricants for automotive, industrial, and heavy-duty applications that ensure improved protection, efficiency, and longevity.

 

The LifeSpan Consortium’s objective is to be a market leader in every industry in which we operate by assuring life in all its forms—delivering creative, efficient, and sustainable solutions to every need. We are dedicated to excellence, client satisfaction, and strategic expansion both within Tanzania and in major regional markets.

 

The Job Summary:

We are currently searching for a highly trained accountant with good stock control, tax compliance, and statutory understanding to join our team. The ideal candidate will be in charge of monitoring financial records, inventory, and ensuring that tax regulations and statutory compliance needs are met.

 

 

Primary duties and responsibilities:

Accounting and Financial Management:

  • Keep correct financial records and reconcile balances.
  • Compile financial statements, reports, and budgets.
  • To manage payables, receivables, and payroll procedures.

 

Stock and Inventory Control:

  • Monitor stock levels and ensure proper inventory management.
  • Track stock movements, acquisitions, and reconciliations.
  • To implement internal controls to prevent stock loss.

 

Tax Compliance and Statutory Requirements:

  • Maintain timely reporting of VAT, corporation tax, payroll taxes, and other statutory responsibilities.
  • To keep up to current on tax rules and regulations.
  • To liaise with tax authorities and auditors regarding statutory audits and tax issues.
  • To perform any other duties assigned by management.

 

 

The Knowledge and experience:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the same role as an accountant.
  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, commerce, business administration, or another business-related field.
  • The Professional credentials (CPA, ACCA, or similar) provide an added edge.
  • An Accounting, inventory management, and tax rules are all relevant.
  • The Computer Literate: ERP Systems, Windows, and Microsoft Applications.
  • A strong interpersonal skills.
  • An excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Able to work alone.
  • Performance focused.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • A highly levels of responsibility, accountability, and integrity.
  • A team player.
  • A strong commercial acumen for issue resolution.
  • Proven ability to manage personal work and scheduling.
  • The task is deadline-oriented.
  • The ability to build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally, at all levels.
  • The ability to keep confidential information.

 

 

Mode of application:

If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please send your application letter with a detailed CV attached with relevant academic certificates to the following email address: info@starlinkgulf.co.tz and copy to sabas.kisamo@starlinkgulf.co.

In order to be considered, your application must be received by March 21st, 2025.

 

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The LifeSpan Consortium is an equal opportunity employer, and everyone is encouraged to apply.