The Financial Reporting Manager is expected to:
• Managing the reporting requirements, processes and procedures for capturing, maintaining, and reporting accurate data
• Establishing working relationships with other departments to ensure compliance with processes and procedures.
• Refine and develop the company’s data analysis tool.
• Create and maintain a financial reporting calendar.
• Lead the provision of reporting to a number of internal and external stake-holders. Ensure the integrity of financial results and statement of financial position.
• Timely submission of accurate financial and non financial reports.
• Preparation of monthly management accounts including statements of financial position, statements of comprehensive income, cash flow statements and variance reports.
• Preparation of periodic financial reports for Songas’ Board of Directors.
• Preparation of annual and semi-annual Statutory Accounts.
• Lead and coordinate monthly forecasting and feedback meeting with budget holders.
• Perform periodic financial analysis.
• Communicate and liaise with bankers and tax consultants.
• Management of the audit process.
• Ensure timely filing of all statutory returns.
• Communicate and explain accounting issues and evolving accounting guidance to the accounting and management teams
• Liaise with stake holders and answers queries in relation to the company’s financial reporting.
• Identify and implement further improvements to the company’s financial planning cycle.
• Supervision and development of the assistant accountants.
• Lead the budgeting process
• Review and authorization of tax returns, VAT Returns and the annual tax computation.
• Review bank and general ledger monthly reconciliations.
• Perform any other reasonable duties that may be assigned from time to time.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will most likely have the following qualifications, experience and skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Certified Public Accountant i.e. CPA, ACCA, CIMA
• Possessions of an MBA is desirable
• 5-6 years experience in working with a large multinational company or a professional services firm. Experience in the power sector is a plus.
• MS Office and working knowledge of at least two accounting packages. Experience in ERP will be an added advantage.
KEY EVALUATION CRITERIA
• Knowledge of GAAP and IFRS.
• Excellent verbal, written communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in preparing and filing statutory returns.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong project management skills.
• Trustworthy and honest.
SALARY
Songas aims to be a premier employer, the remuneration package and benefits attached to the position will reflect this commitment as well as the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
Application Instructions:
Please submit your application consisting of:
A typewritten statement of not more than two A4 sheets giving your brief background and indicating why you qualify for the position; a curriculum vitae, certified copies or relevant training and professional certificates and full contact details of three referees who are willing to vouch for your professional background before the interview.
Applications should be sent to:
Human Resources Manager,
Songas Limited,
P.O. Box 6342
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Or hand delivered to Songas’ offices at the junction of Mandela and Morogoro Roads, Ubungo Dar es Salaam. Please indicate on the envelope that the post you are applying for as “Financial Reporting Manager”
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