Obama Technologies, a leading Mobile Phone Accessories & Electronics Trading company, is hiring a competent, analytical, and results-driven Senior Accountant to oversee its entire finance and accounting function in Dar es Salaam.
We source products locally and internationally and require a hands-on finance leader who understands trading business dynamics—accurate numbers, tight cash controls, accountable stock management, and full tax compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Management & Reporting: IFRS compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and P&L analysis.
- Cash Management & Internal Controls: Managing bank transactions, mobile money accounts, and petty cash systems.
- Inventory & Stock Control: Stock valuation, COGS tracking, and variance analysis.
- Import Costing & Supplier Management: Calculating landed costs, freight charges, customs clearance, and foreign exchange (Forex) adjustments.
- Tax & Statutory Compliance: Managing TRA filings (VAT, PAYE, SDL, WHT, EFD) and statutory contributions (NSSF, WCF).
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience: 2+ years of accounting experience, including at least 1+ year in a senior role.
- Tax & Accounting Standards: Strong knowledge of Tanzanian tax laws and IFRS standards.
- Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with ERP/Accounting software and inventory management systems.
- Key Attributes: High integrity, strong leadership skills, and strategic accountability.
Job Details
| Field | Details |
| Position: | Senior Accountant |
| Employer: | Obama Technologies |
| Location: | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Deadline: | 24th October 2026 |
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should send their CV and a Statement of Competence(covering personal & education background, professional competency, leadership, past achievements, compliance skills, industry relevancy, and business acumen) to:
Email:recruitment@obamainvestment.co.tz
Subject Line:APPLICATION FOR ACCOUNTANT POSITION
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