ASSISTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

From the Guardian of 3rd April
Tanzania International Container Terminal Services LTD
Tanzania International Container Terrninal services Limited (TICTS) is a member of Hutchison Port Holdings Group (HPH) of Hong Kong. Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), a subsidiary ofthe multinational conglomerate Hutchison Whainpoa Limited (HWL), is the world's leading port investor, developer and operator. The HPH network of port operations comprises 319 berths in 52 ports, spanning 26 countries throughout Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the Americas and Australasia. Over the years, HPH has expanded internationally into other logistics, transportation-related and hotel businesses. These include cruise ship terminals, airport and hotel operations, distribution centres, rail services, and ship repair facilities. In 2012 the HPH port network handled a combined throughput of76.8 million TEU worldwide
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified, motivated individuals to fill the following positions in our Finance Department;
The successful candidate will be responsible in providing support for the delivery of the company's financial accounting function. In doing so the candidate will prepare financial reports for' ternal and external reporting requirements, prepare and manage provisions and accruals, manage the fixed asset register by effecting changes timely as and when they occur, carry out bank reconciliations and petty cash, co-ordinate periodic stock taking, process journal entries in accounting system. review and reconcile across several General Ledger accounts, He/she will also be responsible for other duties which will be assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should possess a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounts or Advanced Diploma in Accounting from a recognized Higher Learning Institutions, with at least 1 year of experience in the Accounts field.

Essential skills
Theoretical skills based on accounting and finance knowledge Analytical and logic skills
Quick to learn, adaptable and flexible .
People, teamwork, and interpersonal communication skills Computer knowledge especially MS Excel, Word and powerPoint
Management and leadership skills

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

If you feel that you meet the above criteria, please apply in the strictest confidence to the address below enclosing: _ Application letter
_ Detailed curriculum vitae with certified copies of certificates
_ Three referees who will not be contacted without your consent.

The closing date for both applications is 11" April 2014
Human Resources Manager
Tanzania International Container Terminal Services Ltd.
pOBox 71442,
Dar es Salaam.