Inters – Branch Accountant Vacancies at BRAC Tanzania

Job Title: Branch Accountant Interns
Company: BRAC Tanzania Finance Ltd (BTFL)
Location: Mtwara, Lindi, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, & Morogoro
Application Deadline: 28.03.2025

About BRAC Tanzania Finance Ltd (BTFL):
BRAC Tanzania Finance Ltd is the largest microfinance organization in Tanzania, with a mission to responsibly provide financial services to people at the bottom of the pyramid. We focus on empowering women in rural and hard-to-reach areas by creating self-employment opportunities, building financial resilience, and harnessing their entrepreneurial spirit.

Job Summary:
BRAC Tanzania Finance Ltd is seeking competent, dynamic, and self-motivated individuals to join as Branch Accountant Interns. This role involves financial management, reporting, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare vouchers, make payments, maintain registers, and prepare monthly reports.
2. Ensure day-to-day updating of registers.
3. Perform daily cash vs. bank reconciliation.
4. Post and update the system daily.
5. Review and correct errors identified during regular visits, ensuring the system matches documentation.
6. Manage assets, including reconciliation, tagging, and physical verification.
7. Support internal and external audits and respond to audit reports promptly.
8. Ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in all activities.
9. Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Graduate or diploma in Banking, Finance & Accountancy, or any equivalent field from a recognized university.
• Fresh graduates with field practical/study experience or 1–2 years of experience in the microfinance industry or related programs.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills in English and Kiswahili.
• Knowledge of entrepreneurship, accounting, income tax, and financial laws.
• Analytical mindset and proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and web-related systems.

How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria, submit your application as one (1) renamed PDF file combining your updated CV, cover letter, and certified degree/diploma & transcript certificates to: recruitment.tanzania@brac.co.tz with the subject line “Branch Accountant Intern”.

Note:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• BRAC Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer and opposes all forms of exploitation, discrimination, and harassment in the workplace.