Junior Accountant

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Dar es Salaam, Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam, TZA
In-Office
Junior
Agency • HR Tech • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Manages daily financial transactions, invoices, payroll, statutory deductions, reconciliations, banking activities, and accurate financial records using Tally. Prepares periodic financial reports, supports internal and external audits, submits statutory returns, and strengthens internal controls and administrative processes while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and statutory requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Junior Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting the preparation of financial reports. The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in accounting software.

Responsibilities
  • Manage daily financial transactions and maintain up-to-date, accurate financial records.

  • Process invoices, receipts, payroll, and statutory deductions (PAYE, SDL, NSSF, WCF, City Service Levy).

  • Enter and reconcile financial data in Tally, ensuring completeness and accuracy.

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

  • Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and ensuring adherence to internal controls.

  • Coordinate banking activities, including setting up, managing, and balancing accounts.

  • Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory returns to relevant authorities.

  • Review and recommend improvements to internal financial and administrative processes.

  • Implement internal controls and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.



Requirements
Knowledge and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Less than 2 years’ experience in accounting or finance (internship or entry-level experience accepted).
  • Proficiency in Tally and MS Office (especially Excel).
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and statutory requirements.
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Integrity and commitment to confidentiality in financial matters.


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Less than 2 years of accounting or finance experience; internship or entry-level experience accepted
  • Proficiency in Tally
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles and statutory requirements
  • High accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Integrity and commitment to confidentiality in financial matters
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The Company
10 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

CVPeople Tanzania is a leading provider of HR consulting and recruitment services, specializing in identifying and recruiting senior leaders and board directors to help businesses succeed.

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