Career Opportunity: Accountant at ITM Tanzania Limited (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania)
ITM Tanzania Limited is recruiting a hands-on and organized Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting and financial operations for a busy fuel and lubricants sales and distribution business in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Position Overview
- Job Title: Accountant
- Employer: ITM Tanzania Limited (Client in Oil & Gas / Fuel & Lubricants Distribution)
- Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Onsite)
- Department: Oil & Gas
- Employment Status: Full-Time
- Salary: Competitive salary
- Posted Date: October 10, 2026
- Application Deadline: November 9, 2026
Job Summary
The Accountant will support day-to-day financial operations in a high-volume fuel and lubricants business. Primary focus areas include Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, bank and ledger reconciliations, transaction processing, statutory return filings, and fuel/lubricant sales reconciliations under proper financial controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Accounts Receivable & Payable: Prepare customer invoices, monitor outstanding balances, manage credit limits, follow up on collections, and process supplier invoices with statement reconciliations.
- Reconciliations & Controls: Perform daily/weekly/monthly bank reconciliations, resolve reconciling items promptly, and reconcile fuel/lubricant sales, deliveries, and customer invoices.
- Financial Reporting & Closing: Record daily accounting transactions, assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, and prepare routine financial schedules and reports.
- Statutory Compliance & Audits: Support preparation of VAT, withholding tax, and other statutory returns, and assist with audit requirements by providing requested documentation.
- Record Keeping & Filing: Maintain physical and digital filing systems for invoices, payment vouchers, delivery notes, and bank documents.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
- Professional Qualifications: CPA/ACCA or a relevant professional accounting qualification is an added advantage.
- Experience: 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in trading, fuel, lubricants, distribution, logistics, FMCG, or another high-volume business environment.
- Technical Skills: Experience using accounting software/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Xero) and strong Microsoft Excel skills for large volumes of data.
- Tax & Statutory Knowledge: Good understanding of Tanzanian tax laws and statutory accounting requirements.
- Selection Process Note: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a practical accounting assessment evaluating technical knowledge, accuracy, Excel skills, and problem-solving ability.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications directly through the official recruitment portal:
👉 Click Here to Apply via ITM Tanzania Teamtailor Portal
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