ACCOUNTANT I
Ofisi ya Msajili wa Hazina (OTR) | Positions: 3 | Closing date: August 19, 2026
Post Details
Company:
Ofisi ya Msajili wa Hazina (OTR)
Positions:
3 Positions
Application Period:
06/08/2026 - 19/08/2026
Duties and Responsibilities
To record financial transactions in the accounting system;
To maintain accounts receivables;
To maintain updated Non-Current Assets Register;
To keep and maintain Books of accounts;
To assist in preparing financial statements and management accounts reports;
Identify area of inefficiency and suggest ways to reduce cost of Labour, materials and other expenses;
Analysed cost information in collaboration with finance team;
To participate in Physical assets verification;
Keep Track Record of Non tax revenue (NTR);
To Keep track record of Funds disbursement from Investment funds;
To Provide inputs for preparation of Investment funds periodic reports;
Assist in preparation of bank Reconciliation statement;
To carry out other duties related to his/her field as assigned by immediate Supervisor;
Equity Investments Analysis
To keep records of Public Investment Fund’s liquidity position;
To Identify on investment activities of the office;
To keep records of office excess funds;
Provide input for Preparations of periodical reports on trends of financial markets;
To keep register of Assets and Liabilities Management (ALM);
To record liquidity/cash flows on daily bases;
To track interest rates movement in the financial markets;
To conduct qualitative analytics on assets and liabilitie'
To track financial markets movements'
To monitor the growth of Investment Fund`s
Financial Analysis
To provide input in Preparation of performance Contract for Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities;
Prepare Performance Contract frameworks, manuals and guidelines for Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities;
To manage data base for Periodic performance reports submitted by Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities
To Interpret Financial performance information generated from OTRMIS for Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities;
To provide inputs for review of Key Performance Indicators to be used by Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities;
To maintain correspondence with Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities for smooth collection of non-Tax Revenue
To assist in developing dividend Policies in collaboration with other departments.
To provide inputs to review strategic plans, business plan and budget of Commercial Entities;
Qualifications
All Applicants MUST be employed in the public service. Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields; Accounting, Accounting with Information Technology, Finance, Commerce/Business Administration majoring in Accountancy or Finance and must be CPA (T), ACCA registered or its equivalent qualification and must be recognized by NBAA as Certified Public Accountant with at least four (4) years’ work experience
Remuneration
TRSS 6.1
How to approach this opportunity
Before applying for ACCOUNTANT I, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Aug 19, 2026.
- For finance roles, highlight accuracy, reporting tools, cash handling, compliance, risk control, and measurable results.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
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Tailor your CV before applying
For ACCOUNTANT I at Ofisi ya Msajili wa Hazina (OTR), align your CV with the location and role context: Tanzania.
Questions to prepare for
Before interviewing for ACCOUNTANT I - Ofisi ya Msajili wa Hazina (OTR), Tanzania, prepare short answers backed by real examples from your experience.
Describe your experience with financial accuracy, reconciliation, reporting, or cash handling.
How do you ensure compliance and reduce errors in financial work?
Give an example of a report, system, or data you used to improve decisions.
How would you handle a difficult customer, loan, or recovery case professionally?
What steps would you take if you found a difference in accounts, payments, or financial records?
How do you protect customer or company confidentiality in finance-related work?
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the ACCOUNTANT I position at Ofisi ya Msajili wa Hazina (OTR). After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in ajira portal. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to All Applicants MUST be employed in the public service. Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields; Accounting, Accounting wit....
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as To record financial transactions in the accounting system; To maintain accounts receivables; To maintain updated Non-Current Assets Register; To keep and maintain Books o.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Aug 19, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
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