Job Opportunity: Accountant and financial analyst
Company: MTI Investment
Location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

About us

MTI Investment, a forward-thinking investment and venture-building firm listed on Nasdaq First North in Sweden, is seeking a talented Accountant and Financial Analyst to join our team in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. MTI Investment invests in Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company has its team based in both Stockholm, Sweden and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Our focus is on investing in companies that show growth potential and are capable of generating positive cash flow while creating sustainable impact. At present, we have an investment portfolio of 10 promising companies that operate in industries ranging
from agricultural technology to construction. We pursue investment in East African firms that have the potential to grow quickly and profitably. More information available at: www.mtiinvestment.com.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Prepare budget forecasts and financial statements
• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely bank payments and tax compliance
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Analyze balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Assist with preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for portfolio companies
• Advice colleagues and management on decisions related to the company’s finances
• Reporting to the organization and senior management regarding audit results, and
  observations
• Identifying business process risks and developing risk management strategies.
• Analyze investment opportunities for MTI.

Qualifications/Background:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum three years experience from accounting and/or auditing
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Excel
• A self-starting, proactive person who shows initiative, ownership, and leadership.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures,
• Skilled in planning, productivity, and workload management
• Strong verbal communication and writing skills in English
• Excellent computer skills
• Hands-on experience with accounting software such as e.g. QuickBooks or Sage.
  Preferred Skills:
• Previous work experience from one of the big 4 accounting firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY
  or KPMG)
• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification
• Knowledge of IFRS

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter to noah.mwakanyamale@mti-investment.com. MTI Investment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join MTI Investment and be part of a dynamic team driving positive change in East Africa’s business landscape.
Deadline for application: 15th May 2024