Senior Accountant job at Active Mama


Share and send to your friends !

Vacancy title:
Senior Accountant

Employment type: Full time, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Management

Jobs at:
Active Mama

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, November 15 2026

Duty Station:
Mafia Island, Tanzania | Mafia

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Job Overview

Active Mama is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to lead its financial operations in Mafia, Tanzania. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reporting, budget oversight, general ledger reconciliations, internal controls, and overall financial compliance for the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily accounting functions, prepare timely financial statements, and reconcile ledger accounts.

Budgeting & Internal Controls: Support budget development, monitor expenditure against allocations, and enforce strict internal financial controls.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with Tanzanian tax laws (VAT, PAYE, withholding taxes) and statutory reporting obligations.

Audit & Records Oversight: Maintain complete physical and digital financial records, leading audit readiness and liaising with external auditors.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is highly desirable.

Experience: Proven experience in a Senior Accountant or Lead Accountant role, handling complex financial accounting and compliance.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, SAP, or ERP systems) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Core Competencies: Strong analytical capabilities, integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in Mafia.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now ([email protected]) .

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) 

Target Position: Senior Accountant – Mafia

Application Deadline: November 15, 2026

|

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Portfolio monitoring: Track the device loan portfolio daily, including current, overdue, suspended and defaulted accounts. Delinquency management: Follow up overdue accounts by aging category and act early on…