Assistant Accountant job at Jema Africa Company Ltd
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Assistant Accountant
2026-08-13T07:25:47+00:00
Jema Africa Company Ltd
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FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Mining
Accounting & Finance
TZS
MONTH
2026-08-18T17:00:00+00:00
8

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a qualified and detail oriented Assistant Accountant to support our Finance & Accounts team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, performing reconciliations, and supporting timely financial reporting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in maintaining accurate and up to date accounting records and financial transactions.

Prepare and process payment vouchers, receipts, invoices, and other accounting.

Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, including tracking, recording, and follow-up of outstanding balances.

Assist in monitoring and recording company expenses and ensuring proper supporting. documentation.

Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and schedules.

Assist with payroll-related accounting entries and reconciliations where required.

Maintain proper filing and organization of financial records and supporting documents.

Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and follow up on pending items.

Ensure accounting transactions are accurately recorded in the accounting system.

Perform any other finance and accounting duties assigned by management.

Work with SAP system for recording transactions, processing entries, and generating financial reports.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.

At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.

CPA (T) or progress toward CPA will be an added advantage.

Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Knowledge and experience in SAP is highly preferred.

Good attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information responsibly.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Integrity and accountability

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Professionalism

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management and organization

  • Assist in maintaining accurate and up to date accounting records and financial transactions.
  • Prepare and process payment vouchers, receipts, invoices, and other accounting.
  • Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, including tracking, recording, and follow-up of outstanding balances.
  • Assist in monitoring and recording company expenses and ensuring proper supporting. documentation.
  • Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and schedules.
  • Assist with payroll-related accounting entries and reconciliations where required.
  • Maintain proper filing and organization of financial records and supporting documents.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and follow up on pending items.
  • Ensure accounting transactions are accurately recorded in the accounting system.
  • Perform any other finance and accounting duties assigned by management.
  • Work with SAP system for recording transactions, processing entries, and generating financial reports.
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information responsibly.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Integrity and accountability
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Professionalism
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Time management and organization
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Knowledge and experience in SAP is highly preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
  • CPA (T) or progress toward CPA will be an added advantage.
  • Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Accountant

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

Jobs at:
Jema Africa Company Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 18 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a qualified and detail oriented Assistant Accountant to support our Finance & Accounts team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, performing reconciliations, and supporting timely financial reporting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in maintaining accurate and up to date accounting records and financial transactions.

Prepare and process payment vouchers, receipts, invoices, and other accounting.

Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, including tracking, recording, and follow-up of outstanding balances.

Assist in monitoring and recording company expenses and ensuring proper supporting. documentation.

Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and schedules.

Assist with payroll-related accounting entries and reconciliations where required.

Maintain proper filing and organization of financial records and supporting documents.

Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and follow up on pending items.

Ensure accounting transactions are accurately recorded in the accounting system.

Perform any other finance and accounting duties assigned by management.

Work with SAP system for recording transactions, processing entries, and generating financial reports.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.

At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.

CPA (T) or progress toward CPA will be an added advantage.

Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Knowledge and experience in SAP is highly preferred.

Good attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information responsibly.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Integrity and accountability

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Professionalism

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management and organization

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Application Deadline: 18/08/2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, August 18 2026
Duty Station: Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Posted: 13-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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