The Senior Accountant will support the Chief Financial Officer in maintaining accurate financial reporting, effective financial controls, regulatory compliance, and efficient financial operations for the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Group.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate accounting records and prepare financial statements, trial balances, and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, including supplier payments, creditor reconciliations, revenue accounting, and collection of outstanding receivables
- Maintain and reconcile the DSE Group’s fixed assets register
- Prepare and submit statutory tax returns, including VAT and City Service Levy, within prescribed deadlines
- Coordinate internal and external audits, prepare audit schedules, and respond to audit queries
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial management reports and provide financial analysis and insights to support management decision-making
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
- Identify opportunities to improve financial systems and operational efficiency
Requirements
- Accounting and financial reporting
- Financial reconciliations, taxation, accounts management, and financial controls
- Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards
- Financial management systems and accounting software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Financial planning capabilities
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- High integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail
Application Instructions
- Applications are accepted online only.
- Complete all required information; incomplete applications will not be considered.
- The vacancy is also listed under the Career section of the DSE website.