General Ledger Accountant (GLA)

at Wananchi Group
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted April 8, 2025
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

WE ARE HIRING

 

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( General Ledger Accountant (GLA)

 

Reporting to: Country Finance Manager

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

 

Wananchi Group Tanzania (SimbaNET & WCT) a Regional Company which provides Internet, Data, Broadcasting and Multimedia Communication Solutions.

 

We are currently seeking an experienced, professional General Ledger Accountant (GLA) who is highly competent, self-motivated, with a passion for adding value and professional for both entities. He/She will be reporting to Country Finance Manager.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

General Ledger Maintenance Month-End and Year-End Financial Reporting Function
Account Reconciliation and Analysis Compliance and Audit Support Internal Controls
Cross-Department Collaboration

 

Desired Attributes:
Able to work with tight deadlines and deliverables
Positive attitude
Agile and Proactive
Uphold high level of integrity Excellent communication skills Flexible attitude
Detail oriented, creative and go-getter
Ability to work under pressure, Reliable personality

 

Requirements and Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
Experience: At least 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably with a focus on general ledger or financial reporting.
Certification: CPA T, ACCA or equivalent professional accounting certification preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g, SAP, QuickBooks or Oracle) and MS Excel.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of Tanzania financial regulations and International
financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Applying Instructions

If you are interested and meet the selection criteria, please submit your Curriculum
Vitae by April 10th, 2025 to recruit@ke.wananchi.com .

 

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.