The positions are based in Mbeya City, Tanzania, and are offered on a full-time basis.
Job Details
| Position | Accountants & Assistant Accountants |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 10 |
| Company | Babito Trading Co. Ltd |
| Location | Mbeya City, Tanzania |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Category | Accounting & Finance |
| Deadline | 11 October 2026 |
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates may be responsible for:
- Recording and documenting financial transactions.
- Maintaining the General Ledger and reviewing transactions posted in QuickBooks.
- Preparing and analysing financial statements, including cash flow statements, balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Conducting bank, cash, debtors and creditors reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
- Preparing, reviewing and monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
- Reviewing financial documents, supplier invoices and LPOs before payment approval.
- Monitoring accounts payable and supplier obligations.
- Preparing and submitting annual tax returns and supporting statutory compliance.
- Ensuring timely payment and proper documentation of PAYE, SDL, NSSF, VAT, service levies, provisional tax and other statutory liabilities.
- Maintaining accurate fixed asset records and supporting asset verification.
- Assisting with internal, external and tax audits by preparing schedules and supporting documents.
- Supporting the implementation of audit recommendations.
- Ensuring compliance with IFRS, Tanzania tax laws and company accounting policies.
- Supervising and coordinating Accounts team activities where required.
- Providing financial analysis and recommendations relating to cost reduction, revenue enhancement and profit maximisation.
- Performing other accounting and finance duties assigned by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- At least one year of progressive accounting experience, including team supervision or leadership responsibility.
- Knowledge of tax compliance and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in accounting software, including experience with QuickBooks.
Candidates should demonstrate good attention to detail, accuracy in financial record keeping and the ability to work effectively within an accounts team.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should prepare and submit the following documents:
- Updated CV.
- Copies of academic certificates.
- Cover letter explaining relevant qualifications and experience.
Applications should be sent by email to: hr.employ.bbt@gmail.com, Applicants are advised to ensure that their application clearly demonstrates their relevant accounting experience and qualifications.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is 11 October 2026.
If you meet the stated qualifications and are interested in working in accounting and finance, make sure your application is submitted before the deadline.
