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3 Feb 2021

Accountant Officer

Job Description

Company Description

Serene  Microfinance  Limited  has  been  a  growing  and   expanding   company   since   its establishment in providing  financial solutions to many individuals and  corporates.  Serene Microfinance  Ltd exceptionally  stands  as  good  example  due  to   the  unique  contribution  in reaching many  categories  of  customers  in  Tanzania  with  micro-loans whose  operations  are  in many parts of Dar es Salaam City, the nearby regions and all over Tanzania regions.

In an effort to  stream  line operations, Serene  Microfinance  Ltd seeks  to  recruit  qualified Accountant Officer to work in Finance Department and ensuring smooth operation  of  financial activities of the Microfinance.

Job Title: Accountant Officer  

Employing Company: Serene Microfinance Ltd

Working Station: Dar es Salaam

Advert Date: (2nd February, 2021)

Job Position:

 Accountant Officer Job Description:

  • Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data as well as preparing reports
  • Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
  • Documents all financial transactions
  • Handling statutory deductions and tax payments  while  observing  the  stipulated  deadline dates of This includes the following  taxes,  Income  tax,  VAT,  PAYE,  Withholding tax.
  • Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing
  • Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account
  • Performs audit work in accordance with the approved audit  manual  and  professional standards and carries out the procedures outlined in the internal audit plan
  • Maintains financial security by following internal
  • Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting
  • Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and
  • Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
  • Performing any other duties he/she may be assigned by supervisor
  • To determining financial risks for a company including but not limited  to risk  associated with granting loan by ensuring that you protect the firm from Financial loses

Required Skills and Experiences

  •  Accounting, Corporate Finance, Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, Deadline-Oriented, Reporting Research Results, Confidentiality, Time Management, Data Entry Management, General Mathematical Skills.

General Qualifications

Holders  of Bachelor  Degree  or Advanced  Diploma     in Accounting, Finance or any other related field with at least one year’ experience in a similar position

Application Deadline

Kindly submit your application along with Academic Certificates (Photocopies) and detailed CV containing names of three (3) referees  with  their  contacts  to  the  address  below  in  one  PDF  File not later than 5th February, 2021. All late applications will not be processed.

Application Address

All applications should be sent by email and addressed to:

The  Human  Resource  and  Administration   Manager,

Serene Microfinance Ltd,

P.O. Box 33813,

Mikocheni B, Bima Roard – Dar es Salaam

Email: recruitment@serenemicrofinance.co.tz

The deadline for submitting the application is 05 February, 2021

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