General Ledger Accountant Job Vacancy At Wananchi Group Tanzania Dar es salaam May 2026

Wananchi Group: We are Hiring

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

Vacancies: The company is currently seeking highly competent, self-motivated professionals with a passion for adding value for the following positions:

General Ledger Accountant

The General Ledger Accountant serves as the central hub for all financial data for Wananchi Group. Their primary mission is to ensure that every financial transaction is accurately captured, categorized, and reported. This role is not just about recording numbers, it is about providing a “single source of truth” that the management team can use to make informed business decisions.

Key Roles

1. General Ledger Maintenance

2. Month-End and Year-End

3. Financial Reporting Function

4. Account Reconciliation and Analysis

5. Compliance and Audit Support

6. Internal Controls

7. Cross-Department Collaboration

Desired Attributes

1. Able to work with tight deadlines

2. Maintaining a positive attitude

3. Being agile and proactive in their work

4. Upholding a high level of integrity

5. Excellent communication skills

6. Maintaining a flexible attitude

7. Detail-oriented

8. Ability to work under pressure

Qualification

• 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 Tanzanian 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.