Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager

Reporting To: Group CFO

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Our client, a leading industrial group, is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and efficiency in accounting processes.

The role involves managing general ledger activities, leading month-end and year-end closing, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making and business performance.

Responsibilities
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
• Manage general ledger entries, sub-ledgers, and perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure all day-to-day transactions (accounts payable, receivable, payroll, cash receipts, and credit card transactions) are accurately recorded.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate and manage internal and external audits.
• Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting processes for operational efficiency.
• Monitor cash flow and support financial planning and analysis.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders (auditors, Tax Authorities, consultants, customers).
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support management decision-making.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (CPA, ACCA) is required.
• Minimum 6–8 years of experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment (steel or lubricants industry is an added advantage).
• Strong experience in financial reporting, general ledger management, and month-end close processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Solid understanding of cash flow management, internal controls, and audit processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

How to Apply

📩 Apply:

career@axia.co.tz

Cc: axiatanzania@gmail.com
• ⏳ Deadline: 29th April 2026