We are looking for a capable Tax and Accounts Specialist to join our Dar es Salaam team and

support the delivery of tax, accounting, and financial compliance services for a range of clients

assignments under the Tanzanian regulatory framework.

• Manage tax and accounting assignments for client portfolios in line with the Tanzanian legal, tax, and financial reporting framework.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management accounts, ledgers, and reconciliations.

• Support tax compliance work, including tax computations, returns, objections, reconciliations, assessments follow-up, and correspondence with the Tanzania Revenue Authority and other relevant authorities.

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records and ensure timely posting of journals, bank reconciliations,

payroll allocations, and month-end close entries.

• Assist clients with statutory compliance matters, including VAT, PAYE, SDL, withholding tax, and corporate income tax, and other relevant filings.

• Support audit engagements by preparing schedules, responding to queries, and coordinating

documentation with external auditors and internal teams.

• Provide practical support on accounting systems and client reporting processes, including Excel-based

working papers and accounting software.

• Contribute to internal process improvements and support senior team members in delivering reliable,

timely and professional client service. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Fluent in English Speaking. 
• CPA or ACCA qualification is mandatory.
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience in tax, accounting, audit, or business advisory, preferably within a consulting, audit, or professional services environment.
• Sound understanding of Tanzanian tax and accounting requirements, with the ability to work across multiple client engagements.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and essential hands-on experience with accounting software, particularly Xero and QuickBooks.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Strong analytical and numerical capability, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, clients, and regulators.
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage deadlines across several client matters at once.
• A practical, solutions-oriented mindset and willingness to work as part of a collaborative consulting team.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and professional judgment.

• Accountability

• Accounting Software

• Tax

• Analytical and Numerical Skills

• Communication Skills

• Accounting