Accountant Job Vacancy at Bureau Veritas, Dar es Salaam July 2026

Bureau Veritas – Accountant Job ID: 212543 Position: Accountant Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Job Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term Category: Finance & Accounting Education Required: University Degree About Bureau Veritas At Bureau Veritas, your career is more than building a résumé—it’s an opportunity to#Leave Your Mark. The company is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, committed to guaranteeing quality, ensuring health and safety, mitigating risks, improving performance, promoting environmental protection, and advancing social responsibility. Bureau Veritas offers an inclusive, flexible, and diverse working environment where employees can grow professionally while contributing to transforming the world. Position Summary The Accountantwillclosely with the Financial Controllerand other finance team members to perform a wide range of accounting and financialresponsibilities while ensuring compliance with Tanzanian statutory and tax regulations. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: Managing all Bureau Veritas statutory obligations in Tanzania, including submissions through TRA online portals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records and financial transactions in accordance with company procedures and accounting standards. Ensuring compliance with Tanzanian tax regulations, including: Value Added Tax (VAT)Withholding Tax Instalment Tax Pay As You Earn (PAYE)City Levy National Social Security Fund (NSSF)Skills Development Levy (SDL)Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) Value Added Tax (VAT) Withholding Tax Instalment Tax Pay As You Earn (PAYE) City Levy National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Skills Development Levy (SDL) Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) Liaising with external auditors, banks, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies during audits and compliance reviews. Preparing monthly tax reports and ensuring timely statutory compliance. Conducting monthly Profit and Loss (P&L) reviews with Business Unit Managers. Identifying financial risks, discrepancies, and operational weaknesses while recommending corrective actions. Performing quarterly tax health checks and supporting the Chief Accountant during audits. Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments and collections. Maintaining both physical and digital records of financial documents. Managing BRELA registrations and other statutory registration requirements. Supporting debt collection activities and accounts receivable reconciliations. Performing any other duties assigned by the Finance. Qualifications Applicants should possess: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field. CPA (T) certification recognized by the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA). Experience Minimum of2–5 yearsof relevant accounting experience. Required Skills & Competencies The ideal candidate should have: Strong knowledge of Tanzanian tax laws, financial regulations, and statutory compliance requirements. Proficiency in accounting software such as: Quick Books Tally Sage ERP systems Quick Books Tally Sage ERP systems Advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office skills. Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving abilities. High standards of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities effectively.