Job Title: Accountant

Reporting Line Manager: Chief Finance Officer
Department: Finance

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Northern Engineering Works Limited is seeking to appoint an experienced Accountant to undertake all aspects of managing accounting operations, including company accounting, regulatory compliance, financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assisting with project operations; coordinating accounting, purchasing, budgeting, or payroll functions; preparing and maintaining detailed records and files.
Providing information to other departments regarding purchasing, payroll, and accounting matters.
Supervising and directing the work of project accounting staff involved in accounts payable, payroll, and related activities.
Ensuring that project accountants prepare bank reconciliations on time.
Preparation of annual financial statements for auditing purposes.
Preparation of quarterly management accounts reports.
Responding to audit queries raised by internal and external auditors.
Preparation and maintenance of fixed assets register.
Preparation of monthly project reports and submission to management.
Preparing project annual budgets.
Assisting external auditors with the review of financial records.
Preparation of operational budgets and maintenance of financial records.
Handling statutory requirements and compliance.
Ensuring company monthly and annual stock takings are performed on time.

Required Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to communicate financial information clearly and professionally
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Qualifications, Skills & Work Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA qualification is an added advantage
Minimum of 3 years’ relevant accounting experience
Strong and demonstrable accounting experience within an international environment
Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
Experience in financial forecasting and planning
Knowledge of tax compliance and regulatory frameworks
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Application Details:

Applicants are invited to submit:

Application Letter
Resume (CV)
Copies of certificates and other credentials

Email: hr@newl.co.tz

Address:
Managing Director
P.O. Box 7026
Arusha

Deadline:

Applications must be received before 26th April 2026

Note:

If you are not contacted within five (5) days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates may undergo competency assessment and reference checks.

To apply for this job email your details to hr@newl.co.tz

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