Apply New Employment Vacancies at Sokowatch Tanzania

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Overview
Sokowatch is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services. By connecting small shops to the digital economy, we fix inefficient supply chains and provide services that were previously unavailable. Sokowatch aims to provide everything a retailer needs, no wholesalers or banks necessary.

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Our Vision
Dominate the duka market across Africa by being their #1 partner for all goods and services by 2021. provide services that were previously unavailable. Sokowatch aims to provide everything a retailer needs, no wholesalers or banks necessary.
Thousands of retailers across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda use Sokowatch’s mobile ordering and delivery platform to receive the goods they need as quickly and cheaply as possible while also accessing growth financing for the first time. We’re looking to grow our team with highly talented and motivated employees who are excited to work in a fast-paced and dynamic startup environment Sokowatch will provide everything a duka needs, no wholesalers or distributors necessary.
We are looking people to fill the following jobs vacancies below:

Position: Payables Bookkeeper
Locations:
Dar es salaam
We are searching for a stellar Payables Bookkeeper to assist our Head of Payables in verifying invoices, scheduling payments, cash management, maintaining records, and posting transactions.
Sokowatch is currently hiring a Payables Bookkeeper to be based in Dar.

Requirements:
The successful candidate will possess:


  • 3+ years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in retail, at a company with over $100,000 USD in annual turnover, or at a leading regional or international accounting firm
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration; CPA a plus but not required
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent accounting software user and administration skills, preferably Quickbooks
  • An enthusiastic team player and strong interpersonal skills.
  • A collaborative, team player with integrity and a desire to work in a dynamic, fast paced, start-up environment
  • Fluency in English (both oral and written) and the ability to communicate with sophistication within a business setting.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Match purchase orders with invoices, delivery notes, goods received notes
  • Liaise with the supplier relations team to confirm that contract terms have been satisfied prior to processing payment
  • Maintain accurate records of invoices, payments and credit notes on the accounting system
  • Verify cash and inventory numbers on accounting system
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual tax declarations, including payroll, operating and business taxes
  • Prepare payables reports and other financial and analytical reports for review by management

MODE OF APPLICATION
Qualified candidates to send their applications to careers@sokowatch.com clearing indicating ‘Tanzania Bookkeeper”’ on the subject by 30th January 2020. The successful candidates must be ready to join us ASAP.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Position: Warehouse Manager
Locations:
Dar es salaam
Job Description:
Sokowatch is searching for a stellar warehouse manager to be based in Dar es Salaam. They will undertake all aspects of warehouse manager for Sokowatch in Dar es Salaam. The primary goal of this position is to monitor and optimize inventory in Dar es Salaam.
Requirement
  • Qualification in warehouse management and finance background.
  • Proven work experience as a warehouse manager for 2 years.
  • Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices.
  • Proven ability to implement processes improvement initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of the warehousing key performance indicator.
  • Leadership skills and ability to manage staff.
  • Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Keen to details especially numbers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the supervision and management of branch level warehouse team
  • Responsible for the development and compliance of agreed-upon warehouse standard operating procedures across all warehouse functions (eg. loading, stock reconciliation, cash reconciliation, storage, stock counts)
  • Responsible for the management of inventory across all branches. Ensuring each branch is not over/under- stocking on any SKU.
  • Responsible for managing the communication flow between branch level warehouse managers and Kenya finance team with regards to timely payment for LPOs.
  • Responsible for managing the communication flow between branch level warehouse managers and Supplier procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of requested LPOs.
  • Responsible for the tracking and reporting of branch level agent shorts, inventory, and LPOs
  • Responsible for the development of branch-level warehouse team budgets (eg. budget for additional personnel, storage capacity, parking capacity, offloading capacity, stock forecasting)
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Qualified candidates to send their applications to careers@sokowatch.com clearing indicating "Warehouse manager " on the subject by 30th January 2020. The successful candidates must be ready to join us ASAP.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

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