Introduction to the Assurance & Business Services team at Adelante.
Many businesses need to reassure investors and other stakeholders of their financial performance, even where a full audit isn’t necessary, appropriate, or required by law. The team you’ll be joining provides wide-reaching Assurance & Business Services to a diverse client base. Ranging from small businesses and family enterprise start-ups to non-profit organizations, across a range of industries, in Tanzania.
What will you be doing?
As part of our Assurance and Business Services team you will be working directly with client finance teams at varying levels of seniority, from Accounts Assistants to Financial Directors. Your working environment will differ on each engagement, either based at client offices or at Adelante office, working collaboratively to provide assurance, advice and solutions that really make a difference.
Our audits follow a cycle of Planning, Fieldwork and Completion, each phase can last anywhere between one week to several months, depending on the size and complexity of the client. You will quickly gain exposure to a variety of businesses, developing the knowledge and skills needed to be an effective auditor.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Working as part of a team to undertake a variety of audit and accountancy tasks
- Developing an understanding of our clients and their business portfolios
- Keeping your team leader informed of project updates
- Becoming familiar with our audit and accounting software
- Resolving queries, whether of an audit or accountancy nature
- Prioritizing tasks whilst monitoring time against budget
- Participate in training sessions or programs
- Other tasks that may be assigned by supervisor(s).
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, Actuary or related areas.
- A CPA or ACCA in relevant subjects is an added advantage but is not a requirement.
- CSE: Minimum Grade of B (or equivalent), in English Language and Mathematics respectively.
Other requirement
- Good knowledge and appetite to learn new things.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suites
- Ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff and clients
- Verbal and written proficiency in English and Kiswahili
- No job experience requirements
We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences are the cornerstone of our success. At Adelante, you’ll find an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is evident in our active employee resource groups and ongoing initiatives. We’re dedicated to creating a workplace where you can thrive and reach your full potential.
Apply through manager@adelante.co.tz,by 31 October 2024.