Dp World Vacancies Tanzania: Tax Accountant- Ports and Terminals
Job Function
As Tax accountant, you will be responsible for preparing tax returns, analyzing tax regulations, monitoring industry trends, and completing tax reports. To succeed in this role, you should be analytical, detail-oriented, and knowledgeable about tax laws and regulations. A Tax Accountant should be able to ensure that tax obligations are met and that the company is in compliance with all tax laws.
Key Performance Areas:
- Filing and remitting tax as per various Tanzania Tax Acts. This includes VAT, Corporate Tax, PAYE, SDL, Withholding Tax, Stamp duty and other applicable tax.
- Reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with tax regulations
- Follow industry trends, track changes related to taxes and educate colleagues on current tax regulations.
- Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns e.g. generating control numbers from TRA system.
- Complete quarterly, bi-annual and annual tax reports.
- Maintain tax balances on general ledger
- Prepare and update tax provision schedules
- Manage and maintain the company’s tax database
- Working on quarterly internal tax reports and submit to group tax team
- Responding to tax-related inquiries and assisting in tax audits
- Drive process improvements and automation to improve efficiencies within the organization
Qualifications Required:
- BSc degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance or relevant field
- CPA(T) certified preferred.
Experience and Skills Required:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a tax accountant or similar role.
- Thorough understanding of current tax laws, rules, and regulations
- Advance knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software (Oracle)
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills
- Time-management and Organizational skills
- Ability to work with deadlines • Excellent Teamwork player
- Abilities to work under pressure and minimum supervision
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses — Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.
We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.