Descriptions

Summary

**Accountant at Bellwether Consultants**

**Overview**
• Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
• This is a full-time, on-site position based at the company’s manufacturing facility in Bagamoyo.

**Key Responsibilities**
• Maintain and update accurate books of accounts, including the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, petty cash, and other financial records.
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory returns.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process and monitor budget variances.
• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and implement audit recommendations.
• Manage inventory costing and liaise with the production team to ensure accurate cost accounting.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, policies, and procedures.

**Requirements**
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is an added advantage.
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in accounting, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
• Solid understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Tanzania tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Odoo, Sage, or similar ERP systems, as well as MS Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

**Benefits**
• This information is not provided in the job posting.

**Deadline**
• 03 June 2026

**Job Type**
• Full-time, on-site

How to apply

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