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Perseus Mining Job Vacancy — Fixed Asset Accountant

Perseus Mining (Tanzania) Limited is seeking a qualified Fixed Asset Accountant to manage the recognition, tracking, valuation, and financial reporting of all capital assets across its large-scale gold mine in Mwanza. The role oversees fixe...

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Mwanza, Tanzania Full-time Deadline: Sep 3, 2026

Fixed Asset Accountant

Job Details

Company: Perseus Mining (Tanzania) Limited (SMLC)
Department: Finance & Accounting / Asset Management
Position: Fixed Asset Accountant
Location: Mwanza, Tanzania
Closing Date: September 3, 2026

Role Overview

Perseus Mining (Tanzania) Limited is seeking a qualified Fixed Asset Accountant to manage the recognition, tracking, valuation, and financial reporting of all capital assets across its large-scale gold mine in Mwanza. The role oversees fixed assets across mining, processing, infrastructure, and support services, ensuring full alignment with company policies, IFRS standards, and Tanzanian regulatory requirements.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Fixed Asset Accounting & Reporting: Maintain the site-wide fixed asset register, process asset acquisitions, transfers, disposals, and retirements, and calculate monthly depreciation, amortization, and impairment entries.
Capex & WIP Management: Monitor capital expenditure requests (AFEs), track Work-in-Progress (WIP) accounts, ensure timely capitalization when assets become operational, and monitor project spending against approved budgets.
Physical Verification & Asset Control: Coordinate site-wide physical asset audits across pits, processing plants, workshops, and camps. Implement asset tagging, location coding, and maintain custody records.
IFRS & Lease Accounting: Ensure compliance with IAS 16 (Property, Plant & Equipment), IAS 36 (Impairment), and IFRS 16 (Lease Accounting for right-of-use assets and liabilities).
Asset Componentisation & Life-of-Mine: Collaborate with engineering teams on componentization (e.g., heavy mobile equipment, plant machinery), track useful life, and support mine closure/rehabilitation asset accounting.
Audit & Internal Controls: Maintain strong internal controls surrounding capital approvals and asset disposals; prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external auditors.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
Professional Qualification: CPA, ACCA, CIMA (or active progress toward completion) is preferred.
Work Experience: 3 to 5 years of general accounting experience, with at least 2 years focused on fixed asset and Capex accounting in a capital-intensive sector.
Industry Background: Previous experience in mining (gold preferred), oil & gas, construction, or heavy manufacturing is strongly preferred.
Technical Skills: Sound knowledge of relevant IFRS standards (IAS 16, IAS 36, IFRS 16) and hands-on experience using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Pronto, Sage).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application package via email:

Email Address: perseus@globeconnect24-7.com
Email Subject Line: Fixed Asset Accountant
Application Deadline: September 3, 2026

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YOUR NAME,

YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,

MWANZA, TANZANIA.

AUGUST 17, 2026.

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,

RECRUITMENT OFFICE,

MWANZA, TANZANIA.

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPLICATION FOR PERSEUS MINING JOB VACANCY — FIXED ASSET ACCOUNTANT

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Perseus Mining Job Vacancy — Fixed Asset Accountant position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Perseus Mining (Tanzania) Limited is seeking a qualified Fixed Asset Accountant to manage the recognition, tracking, valuation, and financial reportin....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Sep 3, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,

___________________

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YOUR NAME

Phone: YOUR PHONE NUMBER | Email: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS

YOUR NAME,
YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,
MWANZA, TANZANIA.
AUGUST 17, 2026.

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
RECRUITMENT OFFICE,
MWANZA, TANZANIA.

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPLICATION FOR PERSEUS MINING JOB VACANCY — FIXED ASSET ACCOUNTANT

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Perseus Mining Job Vacancy — Fixed Asset Accountant position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Perseus Mining (Tanzania) Limited is seeking a qualified Fixed Asset Accountant to manage the recognition, tracking, valuation, and financial reportin....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Sep 3, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,

___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)

YOUR NAME
Phone: YOUR PHONE NUMBER | Email: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS

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