Fixed Asset Accountant job at Mwananchi Communications Limited
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Fixed Asset Accountant
2026-08-07T05:59:40+00:00
Mwananchi Communications Limited
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FULL_TIME
Dar Es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Media
Accounting & Finance
TZS
MONTH
2026-08-11T17:00:00+00:00
8

Key Responsibilities

The Fixed Asset Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining the fixed asset register by recording acquisitions, transfers, disposals, impairments, and retirements.
  • Calculating monthly depreciation and amortization expenses.
  • Preparing and posting accounting entries related to fixed assets.
  • Ensuring proper capitalization of assets according to accounting policies.
  • Monitoring Construction-in-Progress (CIP) projects.
  • Reconciling fixed asset records with the general ledger on a monthly basis.
  • Preparing asset schedules for financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Supporting internal and external audit activities.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Reviewing CAPEX requests and supporting investment decisions.
  • Conducting physical asset verification and counts.
  • Investigating and resolving asset discrepancies.
  • Improving internal controls and asset management procedures.
  • Collaborating with departments to strengthen asset tracking and reporting processes.

Qualifications and Skills Required

Applicants should possess:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of accounting experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in fixed asset accounting.
  • Experience using ERP systems such as SAGE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Maintaining the fixed asset register by recording acquisitions, transfers, disposals, impairments, and retirements.
  • Calculating monthly depreciation and amortization expenses.
  • Preparing and posting accounting entries related to fixed assets.
  • Ensuring proper capitalization of assets according to accounting policies.
  • Monitoring Construction-in-Progress (CIP) projects.
  • Reconciling fixed asset records with the general ledger on a monthly basis.
  • Preparing asset schedules for financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Supporting internal and external audit activities.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Reviewing CAPEX requests and supporting investment decisions.
  • Conducting physical asset verification and counts.
  • Investigating and resolving asset discrepancies.
  • Improving internal controls and asset management procedures.
  • Collaborating with departments to strengthen asset tracking and reporting processes.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of accounting experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in fixed asset accounting.
  • Experience using ERP systems such as SAGE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Fixed Asset Accountant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
Mwananchi Communications Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 11 2026

Duty Station:
Dar Es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Responsibilities

The Fixed Asset Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining the fixed asset register by recording acquisitions, transfers, disposals, impairments, and retirements.
  • Calculating monthly depreciation and amortization expenses.
  • Preparing and posting accounting entries related to fixed assets.
  • Ensuring proper capitalization of assets according to accounting policies.
  • Monitoring Construction-in-Progress (CIP) projects.
  • Reconciling fixed asset records with the general ledger on a monthly basis.
  • Preparing asset schedules for financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Supporting internal and external audit activities.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Reviewing CAPEX requests and supporting investment decisions.
  • Conducting physical asset verification and counts.
  • Investigating and resolving asset discrepancies.
  • Improving internal controls and asset management procedures.
  • Collaborating with departments to strengthen asset tracking and reporting processes.

Qualifications and Skills Required

Applicants should possess:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of accounting experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in fixed asset accounting.
  • Experience using ERP systems such as SAGE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Application Deadline: 11 August 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, August 11 2026
Duty Station: Dar Es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Posted: 07-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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