ALI N. SALEH
P.O. Box 19678, DSM,Tanzania
Summary
Results-driven financial and corporate compliance professional with a verified track record of optimizing accounting frameworks, managing fiscal reporting, and enhancing operational precision. Adept at spearheading statutory compliance initiatives across diverse business landscapes, combining technical proficiency in modern accounting software with robust executive leadership capabilities.
Overview
2
2
Languages
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Audit Associate
IMH Associate
04.2026 - Current
- Direct robust corporate tax compliance protocols in strict alignment with the Zanzibar Revenue Authority (ZRA) guidelines to ensure zero legal liability.
- Managed preparation, verification, and submission of statutory payroll tax returns and mandatory withholding tax filings, ensuring adherence to regulatory deadlines.
- Construct and audit comprehensive company accounts, enforcing rigorous verification of general ledger records and financial statements.
- Spearheaded corporate formalization initiatives, directing Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) setups and business license registrations to ensure compliance.
- Architected corporate payroll frameworks and oversaw timely distribution of employee remuneration, enhancing payroll accuracy.
Assistant Manager & Assistant Accountant
Zanzibar Coffee Company Ltd
06.2023 - 03.2026
- Supervised cross-functional daily business operations spanning a high-traffic coffee shop, boutique hotel, and wholesale supply network.
- Executed internal accounting workflows, enhancing accuracy and compliance while managing retail facility operations.
- Cultivated an empowered team environment through collaborative leadership, improving operational throughput and customer retention.
- Resolved escalated guest concerns with professional empathy, applying effective problem-solving frameworks to improve guest satisfaction.
- Author, verify, and submit routine statutory payroll tax returns alongside mandated Withholding Tax filings.
- Constructed company accounts, verifying ledger records and statements to ensure financial integrity.
Accountant
Bakhresa Group (Azam) Head Office
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Compiled and evaluated postage data with daily water collection metrics for accurate customer ledger distribution.
- Managed corporate cash accounting records, executing precise daily balance checks matching physical ledger inputs to electronic bank tallies.
- Controlled financial record maintenance for cash/bank vouchers, EFD documentation, and daily sales Z-reports.
- Maintained financial records for cash/bank vouchers, EFD documentation, and daily sales Z-reports to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Customer Service Representative
CRDB Tower Branch
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Facilitated account openings and managed transactional bank statements to meet consumer retail banking requirements.
- Validated inter-bank payments and processed documentation, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
- Administered credit profile inspections for retail loan applications, verifying accuracy of background documentation for informed decision-making.
Education
Bachelor - Accounting
Institute of Finance Management
Ordinary Diploma -
Institute of Finance Management
Basic Technician Certificate -
Institute of Finance Management
Skills
- Accounting Software: Tally Prime, Zoho Books, QuickBooks (Online & Desktop)
- Core Competencies: Financial Statement Preparation, Corporate Tax Filing, Payroll Systems, Statutory Compliance
- Productivity & Tools: Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency, Database Management, General Ledger Reconciliation
Technical Skills & Expertise
Title: Professional Accountant & Audit Associate
Personal Information
Title: Professional Accountant & Audit Associate
Languages
Swahili
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Audit Associate
IMH Associate
04.2026 - Current
Assistant Manager & Assistant Accountant
Zanzibar Coffee Company Ltd
06.2023 - 03.2026
Accountant
Bakhresa Group (Azam) Head Office
08.2021 - 10.2021
Customer Service Representative
CRDB Tower Branch
08.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor - Accounting
Institute of Finance Management
Ordinary Diploma -
Institute of Finance Management
Basic Technician Certificate -
Institute of Finance Management