Monday, April 01, 2013

Assistant accountant (2 posts)

Position: Assistant accountant (2 posts)
Duty station: EWURA head office Dar es salaam

Reports to: accountant
Assistant Accountant will be responsible for carrying out accounts transactions. keeping of accounts records, making accounts reconciliation and update of financial position of the Authority.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To prepare, record and file au payment vouchers
  • To prepare, record and file all credit notes
  • To recon ait receipts, journal vouchers, debit notes and potty cash summary and maintains respective file containing those documents
  • To post all authorized transactions in the system and ensure that system records portray true and updated financial position of the Authority on a daily basis
  • To maintain and reconcile all accounts receivable including amounts due from staff to ensure prompt and regular collection of dues
  • To maintain and reconcile all accounts payable including statutory dues to ensure correct and timely payment for the good and services Obtained by the Authority
  • To maintain Fixed Assets Register of the Authority.
  • Carry out any additional duties as may be assigned from time to time by the superiors
Academic Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications arid experience:
  • Possession of Bachelor degree or Advanced Diploma In Accounting from a recognised higher learning institution.
  • Good knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Public Sector reporting principles will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge and Competence in Information and Communications Technology (ICI) application, and familiarity with one of the accounting software.
  • Not less than two 2) years work experience in the relevant field.
Tenure and Remuneration
  • A competitive salary will be offered to the right candidates for the posts. .
  • EWURA is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Staff will be employed on 5 years renewable contracts.
How to Apply
Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including e-mail address,  day time contact telephone number passport size, together with photo copies of certificates and names and contacts of two referees should be addressed to reach the under-mentioned by 12 April, 2013. 

Only short listed candidate meeting the above criteria will be invited interview. Lobbying and canvassing for employment will not be entertainer and may work to the candidate’s disadvantage.

Application letter should be addressed to:

The Director General .
Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)
Samora Avenue, 6th Floor, Harbour View Towers (Former JM Mall Building)
PO Box 72175
DAR ES SALAAM

Email: Info@ewura.go.tz

Source: Mwananchi 27th March, 2013
Deadline: 12th April, 2013