Accountant at Sandvik – August 2026

Sandvik Mining & Construction Tanzania Limited (SMCT) is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Accountant.

Job Details

• Position: Accountant
• Company: Sandvik Mining & Construction Tanzania Limited
• Location: Mwanza, Tanzania
• Department: Finance
• Reports To: Business Controller
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Application Deadline: 27 August 2026

Purpose of the Role

The Accountant will provide financial and operational support to the Service business by monitoring Work in Progress (WIP), analysing profitability, preparing management reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.

The role will also support customer invoicing and quotation processes, balance sheet reconciliations, CAPEX tracking, and monthly financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare performance reports for Workshop and Field Service departments, including quarterly WIP reports.
• Monitor and follow up on the closure of open jobs under Work in Progress (WIP).
• Prepare profitability analyses for service contracts, workshop operations, and field services.
• Prepare quarterly and annual forecasts and budgets.
• Prepare customer invoices and quotations relating to service contracts and equipment.
• Prepare monthly sales reports in OneStream and other financial reports.
• Conduct monthly cost and variance analysis against forecasts.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for assigned accounts.
• Monitor CAPEX and investment activities.
• Conduct internal control testing and ensure controls are operating effectively.
• Assist the Business Controller with pricing reviews and reconciliation reports.
• Support preparation of monthly equipment, GIT, AR, and other financial reports.
• Prepare monthly Flash and Actuals commentary.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, policies, and safety regulations.
• Perform other finance and accounting duties assigned by management.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants must have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognised institution.
• At least 5 years of experience in Finance or Accounting.
• Previous experience in the mining industry or related industries is an added advantage.
• CPA qualification is mandatory.

Other Requirements & Competencies

• Good command of the English language.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Conscientious and reliable approach to work.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexible and self-reliant.
• Self-motivated and proactive.

What Sandvik Offers

Sandvik offers an opportunity to work in an international business environment, with exposure to advanced products and technologies, experienced colleagues, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Applications are being evaluated continuously, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Submit your application through the Sandvik careers portal:

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Application Deadline: 27 August 2026

Key Requirement

CPA is mandatory, together with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Mining-sector experience is an advantage.