Description
Job title: Bookkeeper
Reporting to: Director
Location: Arusha , Tanzania
Bookkeeper responsibilities include:
• Recording day to day financial transactions and completing the posting process
• Verifying transactions are recorded in the correct day book, supplier’s ledger, customer ledger and general ledger
• Balancing general ledger to the trial balance stage
• Reconciliation of all general ledgers
• Maintaining all financial records including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments
• Entering data, maintaining records, creating reports, and financial statements
• Processing Accounts receivable and accounts payable in timely manner
• Entering Journal entries
• Recording Payments
• Completing VAT returns/Withholding tax returns and other relevant tax returns
• Assisting with administrative duties including preparation of final returns and accounts
• Track and Maintain inventory records
• Maintain complete filing system to support financial records
Requirements
• More than 3 years book-keeping experience
• Bachelors degree in accounting /Business administration
• Excellent data entry skills
• Excellent knowledge on spreadsheets and Ms Office
• knowledge of Quickbooks
• Knowledge of book keeping practices
• Knowledge of tax laws and its application
• Experienced working in tourism industry
• CPA will be ad added advantage
Key Skills and Competencies
• planning and organizing which includes prioritizing work task to meet strict deadlines
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Information collection and monitoring
• Problem analysis
• Problem solving
• Excellent communication skills
• Confidentiality
• Integrity
If you meet the above criteria and believe you would be a valuable addition to our team, please forward a Covering Letter with up-to-date CV to careerintanzania@gmail.com with “Bookkeeper “in the subject line of the email
