Summary: Accounts Assistant Job Vacancy at Kilora Talent Partners

Job Details

  • Location: Tanzania

Job Description

Accounts Assistant Job Vacancy at Kilora Talent Partners

Job Vacancy: Accounts Assistant

Location

Tanzania

Target Candidates

Tanzanian Nationals Only

Job Category

Finance / Accounting

Job Role Insights

Qualification

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or related field

Experience

Prior experience as an Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, or Finance Clerk (prior experience in Chinese or foreign enterprises preferred)

Taxation Knowledge

Basic understanding of Tanzanian Revenue Authority (TRA) statutory and tax compliance procedures

About the Role

Kilora Talent Partners is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable

Accounts Assistant

(Tanzanian National) to support daily accounting and financial administration tasks. Working under the direction of the Finance Manager and Senior Accountants, the position maintains daily expense records, processes vouchers, organizes receipts and bank reconciliations, prepares Excel financial schedules, and assists with TRA tax filing documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bookkeeping & Financial Documentation

Document Management

Collect, verify, organize, and archive invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and general ledger records.

Voucher & Ledger Entry

Maintain daily cash, bank, and expense logs; assist in filing accounting vouchers and maintaining general ledger integrity.

Reconciliations

Assist with bank statement reconciliations and periodic verification of financial ledger balances.

  • Payments & Tax Support

Payables & Reimbursements

Process supporting documents for supplier payments, invoice verifications, and employee petty cash/expense reimbursements.

TRA Tax Compliance

Assist in compiling basic supporting documents and schedules for Tanzanian Revenue Authority (TRA) tax returns and filings.

Audit Support

Supply requested accounting records, vouchers, and schedules to Finance Managers, internal accountants, and external auditors during reviews.

  • Financial Reporting & Administration

Excel Reporting

Create and update routine Excel financial schedules, petty cash summaries, and basic financial performance reports.

Confidentiality & Compliance

Handle financial data with strict professional ethics, accuracy, and confidentiality.

Qualifications & Requirements

Eligibility & Education

Nationality

Must be a Tanzanian National.

Academic Background

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or a related business field.

Experience & Technical Competencies

Practical experience as an Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, or Finance Clerk; previous employment with a Chinese company or foreign enterprise is preferred.

Software Skills

High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, SAP) is an added advantage.

Tax & Finance Knowledge

Practical grasp of general accounting principles and basic TRA tax processes.

Core Attributes

Highly numerate, meticulous, detail-oriented, honest, and possess strong written and spoken English communication skills.

How to Apply

Submission Instructions

Qualified candidates should submit an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) directly via email:

Email

[email protected]

Subject Line

Application for Accounts Assistant

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