Overview
Job Title: Accountant
Job Department: Finance
Type of Job: Full time
Job Ref No: 2025/0101
Job location: Dar es Salaam
NovFeed Limited
Are you a finance enthusiast with a great eye for detail and a strong desire for accuracy? NovFeed, a biotech firm in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, is looking for a talented accountant to join our dynamic team.
The Responsibilities:
- To ensure that monthly and annual reports are accurate and timely; coordinate the monthly closure process; and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- To collaborate with external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes.
To coordinate the creation and review of bank reconciliations. - To create Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for accounting professionals and evaluate their performance.
- Create and implement new procedures and features to improve the workflow of the unit.
- To manage tax administration to ensure compliance with all tax requirements (VAT, Withholding taxes, Income Tax, PAYE/SDL, Stamp Duty, City Service Levy).
- Maintain conformity to the company’s accounting procedures.
- To monitor the accounting service, working to improve efficiency and resource use while maintaining a high degree of accuracy.
- To perform any additional duties allocated by your line manager within the scope of your work.
- Create a monthly accrual table and reconcile accruals posted to invoices received.
- To supervise the monthly closing and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
The Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a similar profession.
- A proven expertise in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related job.
- A proficient with accounting software such as QuickBooks, TALA, SAP, and Xero.
- A solid understanding of accounting principles and financial rules.
- An excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- The ability to analyze financial data and produce reliable reports.
- Three (3) or more years of work experience.
How to submit an application:
Submit your updated resume, cover letter, and any relevant papers to info@novfeed.com with the subject “Application for Accountant – Ref No: 2025//0101.“