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

 

Tax Accountant

Shugulika Africa Limited is recruiting an experienced and detail-oriented Tax Accountant on behalf of a leading manufacturing company based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Position Overview

  • Job Title: Tax Accountant
  • Employer: Shugulika Africa Limited (Client in Manufacturing Sector)
  • Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Industry: Manufacturing & Production
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Salary: Competitive salary
  • Posted Date: October 17, 2026
  • Application Deadline: November 16, 2026

Job Summary

Reporting under the guidance of the Head of Finance, the Tax Accountant will oversee all taxation activities, statutory compliance, tax reconciliations, and regulatory engagements with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA). The role encompasses managing tax audits, transfer pricing documentation, quarterly/annual tax forecasts, and identifying tax-saving opportunities to improve profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tax Filing & Reconciliations: Prepare and file tax returns, arrange timely payments, and maintain full tax documentation. Oversee reconciliations for VAT, employment taxes (PAYE/SDL), withholding tax, and corporate tax.
  • TRA Liaison & Audit Support: Liaise directly with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) and other regulatory bodies. Gather and analyze data for tax audits, support audit proceedings, and draft official responses.
  • Transfer Pricing & Contract Review: Support local transfer pricing compliance and documentation under Tanzanian laws. Assist in reviewing commercial contracts from a tax impact perspective.
  • Reporting & Advisory: Prepare quarterly/annual tax reports and tax forecasts for management. Monitor changes in tax legislation, recommend tax efficiency policies, and identify legitimate tax-saving strategies.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional Certification: Full qualification in CPA (T) or ACCA is required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Tax Accountant or in a similar corporate tax role.
  • Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of Tanzanian tax regulations, TRA statutory compliance requirements, and transfer pricing guidelines.
  • Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard accounting/ERP software.
  • Core Competencies: Exceptional analytical capability, high attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

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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