Coretax Africa has announced a Senior Accountant opportunity based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This is a full-time role suited for an experienced accounting professional who can manage both in-house accounting responsibilities and deliver on-site accounting support to clients when required, Senior Accountant Vacancy at Coretax Africa February 2026.
If you have solid accounting experience, strong knowledge of IFRS, and the ability to work independently in a professional services environment, this role is worth applying for.
Job Overview
- Position: Senior Accountant
- Company: Coretax Africa
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Dar es Salaam (with travel to client sites as required)
- Reports To: Director – Tax & Business Support
Key Responsibilities
1) Financial Management
- Maintain accurate accounting records
- Prepare financial statements
- Manage accounts payable and receivable
- Handle payroll processes and reporting
2) Tax & Statutory Compliance
- Perform tax computations
- Prepare and submit statutory filings
- Ensure compliance with Tanzanian tax laws and relevant accounting standards
3) Client Accounting & Advisory Support
- Provide on-site accounting services to clients
- Support internal control systems
- Assist with process improvements and strengthening accounting procedures
4) Reporting & Planning
- Prepare management reports
- Develop budgets and financial forecasts
- Support decision-making through accurate financial insights
5) Coordination and Liaison
- Work with auditors during audit processes
- Coordinate with regulatory authorities and relevant stakeholders
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Professional Certification (Added Advantage)
- CPA (T) or ACCA
Work Experience
- Minimum of 4–6 years of relevant accounting experience
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
- Knowledge of IFRS
- Excellent proficiency in MS Excel
- Experience using accounting software such as:
- QuickBooks
- Tally
- Sage
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Professional attitude and client-service mindset
How to Apply
Documents Required (Combine into ONE file)
- Application letter
- Updated CV
- Educational certificates
Email Application To
Email Subject Line
- APPLICATION FOR ACCOUNTANT POSITION
Application Deadline
- Thursday, February 26th, 2026 (End of Business Day)
Important Note
Coretax Africa will review applications on a rolling basis, meaning interviews may begin before the deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
