Descriptions

SUMMARY

OVERVIEW

- Sisal Estate Company in Tanga region is looking for a temporary Accountant who will be able to work and reside in a farm environment.

- The successful candidate will support the daily financial and accounting operations of the farm, including budgeting, costing control, payroll preparation, reporting, and general accounting administration.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Responsible for the daily administration of financial and accounting practices of the farm.

- Perform accounting duties as directed, including budgeting and costing control.

- Responsible for costing of production.

- Prepare and verify the farm payroll for the middle and end of every month.

- Assist management in preparing documentation for budgeting and financial reporting procedures.

- Analyze and report on project and product costing, with recommendations for improvements.

- Ensure compliance of all accounting matters in accordance with requirements from the head office.

- Interpret statistical and accounting information to appraise operating results in terms of cost, budgets, policies of operation, trends, and increased profit possibilities.

- Maintain the general ledger.

- Develop accounting and financial management systems and reports.

- Analyze and interpret monthly operating or project performance against budget.

- Compile and control budgets, with analysis of monthly reports against budgets.

- Support the general improvement of the accounting system on the farm.

- Perform VAT reconciliations.

REQUIREMENTS

- Diploma or Degree in a related field.

- At least 1 year of experience in an accounting environment.

- Excellent communication skills.

- Ability to build strong relationships.

- Fluency in English.

- Ability to work independently with little need for supervision.

- Excellent knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel, and general computer applications.

- Acquaintance with farm life will be an added advantage.

BENEFITS

- No benefits information is provided.

DEADLINE

- The closing date for applications is July 11, 2026.

JOB TYPE

- Temporary

HOW TO APPLY

How to apply [email protected] Interested candidates should send their application letter and CV by email to: The application letter should clearly explain why the applicant is fit for this position. Use the instructions inside the job description to apply.