School Accountant Job Vacancy at Dar es Salaam Independent School June 2026

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DAR ES SALAAM INDEPENDENT SCHOOL

Registration Numbers: S. 2544 and DS/02/7/037

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT – 2026/27 SCHOOL YEAR

The school invites applications from qualified, experienced, and passionate administrative professionals for the following position:


Position: School Accountant


Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
  • Master’s degree will be an added advantage
  • Minimum of three (3) years relevant accounting experience in a school environment
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Managing day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, school policies, and internal controls
  • Coordinating audits and liaising with external auditors
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and accounting documentation
  • Performing other finance-related duties as assigned

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit the following:

  • Application letter
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Certified copies of academic and professional certificates (foreign certificates must be accredited by the Tanzania Commission for Universities – TCU)
  • Contact details of at least two referees

Applicants must clearly state the position applied for in the email subject line and merge all documents into a single PDF file.


Submission Details

HR Manager
Dar es Salaam Independent School

Applications may be delivered physically or sent via email:

📧 Email: hr@dis.ac.tz
📞 Tel: 022 2781515
📱 Mobile: 0772 111228
📍 Location: Mbweni / Mikocheni, Dar es Salaam


Closing Date

📅 10th July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply for this job email your details to hr@dis.ac.tz

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