Port Anchor Logistics is seeking a meticulous Accountant to oversee daily accounting operations, manage clearing and forwarding financial transactions, reconcile invoices and bank statements, process logistics expenses through the IDRAS system, and maintain compliant tax and accounting records in Dar es Salaam.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting workflows and process routine financial transactions
- Maintain accurate financial ledgers
- Prepare and reconcile customer invoices, receipts, vendor payments, and bank statements
- Reconcile specialized clearing and forwarding operational expenses
- Use the IDRAS system to track, verify, and process clearing and customs-related financial records and documentation
- Maintain organized accounting, statutory tax, TRA filing, and customs financial records
- Apply local tax laws and customs documentation requirements to ensure financial compliance
- Assist with financial record audits by maintaining clear and verifiable audit trails for logistics and operational transactions
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field
- Proven experience in accounting and financial management, including invoice and bank statement reconciliation
- Experience operating the IDRAS system
- Proficiency in Tally or similar accounting software, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
- Sound knowledge of general accounting principles, financial reporting, and Tanzanian tax and customs documentation
- Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and ability to manage workload independently
- Accounting and financial management
- Invoice and bank statement reconciliation
- IDRAS system operation
- Tally or similar accounting software
- Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- General accounting principles and financial reporting
- Tanzanian tax and customs documentation knowledge
- Attention to detail and confidentiality
- Independent workload management
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