Career Opportunity: Accountant at Shugulika Africa Limited (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania)

 

Accountant

Shugulika Africa Limited is recruiting a trustworthy, detail-oriented Accountant on behalf of a manufacturing client based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Position Overview

  • Job Title: Accountant
  • Employer: Shugulika Africa Limited (Client in Manufacturing Industry)
  • Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Industry: Manufacturing / Business and Management
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Experience Level: 1–3 years
  • Salary: Competitive salary
  • Posted Date: October 16, 2026
  • Application Deadline: November 15, 2026

Job Summary

The Accountant will manage financial and operational accounting activities for a manufacturing plant. The role spans processing local and expatriate payroll, preparing TRA statutory returns, managing stock and production orders, facilitating HR/work permit logistics, maintaining supplier reconciliations, and overseeing petty cash and premise maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial & Statutory Compliance: Prepare monthly, half-yearly, and annual tax returns (PAYE, SDL, VAT, NSSF, WCF); respond to TRA queries and coordinate with auditors.
  • Payroll & Expatriate Management: Handle cash withdrawals, process salary payments for local and expatriate staff, manage portal registrations (NSSF, PAYE, WCF), and process business visas and work permits for expatriates.
  • Production & Inventory Accounting: Post production orders, track inventory management, conduct physical stock counts, track scrap disposal, reconcile discrepancies, and track consumables usage.
  • Operations & Supplier Management: Reconcile supplier payments, manage petty cash, oversee machinery/facility maintenance, and manage insurance claims.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1–3 years of professional accounting experience, with hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations.
  • Technical Skills: Strong grasp of accounting principles, tax regulations, mathematical analysis, and computer proficiency.
  • Core Competencies: High attention to detail, accuracy with large numerical datasets, strong verbal and written communication, and multitasking capability under tight deadlines.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications directly through the official recruitment portal:

👉 Click Here to Apply via Shugulika Africa Zoho Recruit Portal

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