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  • Date posted

    2025-09-11

  • Closing date

    2025-10-04

  • Hiring location

    Mtwara

  • Career level

    Middle

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    2 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    both

  • Job ID

    123079

Job Description

Nature and Scope

The successful candidate will report to the Chief Accountant.  He/She will be responsible to the Chief Accountant in carrying out the Enterprise’s financial and accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in supervising daily financial accounting operations, including the maintenance of source documents, Books of Prime Entry, and the general ledger.
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and promptly.
  • Support the payroll function and ensure accurate and timely disbursement of salaries.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
  • Help manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and comply with accounting standards.
  • Assist in reconciling bank statements, ledgers, and other financial accounts.
  • Maintain accurate and organised financial records.
  • Carry out any other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (Business Administration) from a recognised University/Institution.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of progressive experience in an accounting or finance role, particularly within a cooperative organisation in the cashew industry.
  • Enrollment in a professional certification program (CPA, ACCA) is a significant advantage.
  • Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • A comprehensive understanding of the operational framework of cooperatives in Tanzania is a significant advantage.

MODE OF APPLICATION

KCJE is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates should submit their written applications using the address shown below, enclosing:

  1. An application letter showing how they meet the requirements of the position
  2. An Up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
  3. Contacts stating the name in full, telephone numbers and email addresses of the candidate
  4. Applicants who studied abroad for Form IV and VI should attach proof of their certificates from the Tanzania Examination Council
  5. Applicants who studied in universities abroad should attach proof of their qualifications from the Tanzania Universities Commission (TCU)
  6. Transcript and Professional results only, without a certificate, will not be accepted
  7. Certified Copies of relevant certificates and proof or evidence of nationality; and
  8. Names and Full contact information of three (3) referees.

Applications can be submitted in person or by post to the address below, or candidates can also send their application via the email address provided.

Closing date:

Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 5:00 pm on 4th October, 2025

  • Applicants must indicate the position applied for on top of the envelope with the application letter
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

To Apply Please Visit: www.koroshocje.coop

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