Accountant Job in Dar es Salaam
Bilancia Consulting Company Ltd is recruiting an experienced Accountant on behalf of a client in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The position requires practical proficiency in Tally ERP, accurate financial record management and a working understanding of Tanzanian taxation requirements.
The successful applicant will support financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, budgeting and statutory compliance. This role is suitable for a detail-oriented accounting professional who can maintain dependable records and contribute to sound financial management.
Candidates with at least two years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of VAT, PAYE, withholding tax and Tanzania Revenue Authority systems are encouraged to apply.
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Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records using Tally ERP.
- Prepare financial statements and management reports.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies.
- Support budgeting and financial planning activities.
- Maintain orderly accounting documentation and supporting records.
- Assist with statutory and tax compliance requirements.
- Support compliance relating to VAT, PAYE and withholding tax.
- Provide accurate financial information for management review.
- Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial data.
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- At least two years of experience in an accounting or finance role.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Tally ERP.
- Good working knowledge of VAT, PAYE, withholding tax and Tanzania Revenue Authority systems.
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank reconciliations.
- Understanding of budgeting and financial reporting.
Skills and Competencies
- Tally ERP proficiency.
- Financial statement preparation.
- Bank reconciliation.
- Tax and statutory compliance awareness.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Numerical and analytical ability.
- Effective organisation and record management.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Professional integrity and confidentiality.
Why Join This Organisation?
This opportunity can help the successful applicant:
- Expand hands-on experience using Tally ERP.
- Strengthen financial reporting and tax-compliance capabilities.
- Gain broader exposure to budgeting and financial planning.
- Support management with accurate and timely financial information.
- Build professional accounting experience within Tanzania’s employment market.
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Application Process
Submit the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Cover letter
- Relevant certificates combined into one PDF file
Email: careers@bilanciaconsulting.co.tz
Email subject: Application – Accountant
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Employment type: Full time
Salary: Attractive and negotiable based on experience
Application deadline: 4 September 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Bilancia Consulting Company Ltd states that it is an equal-opportunity employer. Job seekers should verify recruitment communications and should not disclose passwords, one-time codes or unnecessary financial information.
