Position: Accounts Assistant

EMEDO
Environmental Management and Economic Development Organization

JOB ADVERT – OCTOBER 2024

Job Title: Accounts Assistant (1 Position)

Reports To: Finance and Admin Officer
Location: EMEDO HQ, Mwanza
Employment Type: Full-time, One-year renewable

Job Description

Are you ready to take on a key role as an Accounts Assistant? You’ll be a vital part of the finance team at EMEDO, working with the Finance and Admin Officer and Finance Manager to handle all accounting and tax-related matters.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

  • Tax Compliance: Help the team stay on top of Tanzanian tax regulations and make sure tax returns are submitted on time.
  • Filing & Organizing: Post and file project expenses, vouchers, and other important documents.
  • Admin Support: Assist the finance team with various tasks and keep everything running smoothly.
  • Record Keeping: Keep accurate financial records and resolve any discrepancies that come up.
  • General Admin: Help with tasks like handling correspondence, updating admin systems, and filing documents.
  • Collaboration: Work with both internal teams and external partners to sort out any financial issues or queries.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s or Diploma degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in accounting, especially with statutory compliance and managing payables/receivables.
  • Strong grasp of accounting principles and regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks under pressure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

Interested? Send your CV and a job application letter detailing how your skills and experience match this role to emedobeatpp@gmail.com by 24 October 2024.
Remember: All documents must be in one PDF file.