Accounting & Finance Personnel
Dar es Salaam, United Republic of TanzaniaOn-siteFull-timeMid · 2-5 yearsH1B likely
About this role
Job Summary: Our client, who is in the construction and real estate development industry, is seeking an Accounting & Finance Personnel to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in establishing and managing the company’s financial systems using Odoo ERP. This includes daily payment tracking, rental collections, tax compliance, loan management, and financial reporting. The position requires a detail-oriented and reliable individual who can operate in a fast-paced environment with a proactive and hands-on approach. Responsibilities: Support the setup and implementation of the Chart of Accounts and financial framework in Odoo ERP Accurately record and monitor all daily payments, receipts, and financial transactions Track rental contracts, lease agreements, and ensure timely collection of rental income Oversee supplier and client payment schedules and enforce compliance with contract terms Manage disbursement and repayment plans for bank loans and other credit facilities Ensure full compliance with TRA tax obligations, including VAT and withholding tax filings Generate and submit daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports to management Prepare and analyze budget forecasts, income/expense summaries, and cash flow statements Support contract management by tracking payment obligations and execution timelines Collaborate with internal teams to ensure financial accuracy and data integrity Requirements Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA certification or currently pursuing CPA qualification Proficiency in Odoo Accounting modules or the ability to learn quickly Experience in the construction or real estate industry (preferred) Strong understanding of lease tracking, rental schedules, and property-related finance Proven experience in preparing financial reports and managing cash flow Thorough knowledge of Tanzanian tax regulations and statutory compliance Ability to calculate and manage withholding tax and VAT obligations with precision Detail-oriented, trustworthy, and able to maintain financial confidentiality Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment Excellent organizational and time management skills Proficiency in MS Office tools and familiarity with contract tracking systems
