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Credit Controller at Serena Hotels

Nov 4, 2026 - 08:45
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Serena Hotels Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Full-Time Deadline: Nov 14, 2026
Credit Controller

Job snapshot

Serena Hotels is hiring a Credit Controller. The role keeps critical data platforms available, secure, and performing. The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, closing on Nov 14, 2026.

RoleCredit Controller
EmployerSerena Hotels
LocationDar es Salaam, Tanzania
DeadlineNov 14, 2026

Serena Hotels maintains the database and application infrastructure behind its services.

Role overview

Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel part of for this vacancy as covered here the on this listing prestigious Serena Hotels as as covered here covered here group comprising as covered here 22 luxury hotels lodges and in the advertised role for this vacancy resorts in the advertised role over East Africa is seeking an experienced and as covered here detail oriented Credit Controller.

Key responsibilities

  • Hospitality / Tourism / Hotel Management.
  • Debt collection effective credit for on this listing this vacancy risk management for this vacancy accurate financial recordkeeping This in the advertised role as well covers the in the advertised role position is responsible for as covered here as covered here managing on this listing the hotel's accounts receivable and in the advertised role credit control functions optimized cash flow while as covered here maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Reviewing credit applications monitor for this vacancy client as covered here on this listing credit limits enforce corporate as covered here credit policies assess overall customer credit risks.
  • Managing every accounts receivable workflows and as covered here ensure the prompt collection of in the advertised role for this vacancy outstanding for this vacancy debts from corporate clients agencies partners.
  • Collaborate with cross functional hotel departments to in the advertised role for this vacancy resolve billing issues and in the advertised role on this listing on this listing recommending strategic measures to for this vacancy in the advertised role in the advertised role for this vacancy minimize bad debts and enhance financial liquidity.
  • Carrying out routine follow in the advertised role ups on overdue on for this vacancy this listing accounts prepare on this listing monthly debtors' ageing analysis and in the advertised role on this listing collection in the advertised role reports ensure compliance with internal credit controls.
  • Coordinating accurate invoicing perform in the advertised role routine account reconciliations promptly on this listing resolve billing disputes and payment queries.
  • Job Overview.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in financial accounting software and in the advertised role on this listing on this listing property management systems PMS.
  • Minimum of three 3 years of related experience in for this vacancy credit control and on this listing on this listing accounts on this listing receivable preferably inside the hospitality industry.
  • CPA T ACCA or for this vacancy on this listing an in the advertised role equivalent professional accounting for for this vacancy this vacancy qualification is a useful extra.
  • Strong analytical negotiation communication on this listing interpersonal skills high integrity meticulous attention to as covered here in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing detail proven ability to on this listing meet tight financial deadlines.
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in in the advertised role for this vacancy Accounting on this listing Finance Business Administration or a related discipline.

Key skills

How to apply

Qualified candidates fulfilling the for this vacancy as covered here specified in the advertised role criteria should submit in in the advertised role the advertised role their for this vacancy application letter updated for in the advertised role this vacancy Curriculum Vitae CV and on this listing certified copies of related academic and professional certificates via email to.

Contact Person: Attention: People and Culture Manager.

Submission Email: jobvacancy.daressalaam@serenahotels.com.

Email jobvacancy.daressalaam@serenahotels.com.

Email jobvacancy.daressalaam@serenahotels.com

Common questions

What role is open?
Serena Hotels is recruiting a Credit Controller.
Where is the job based?
The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
When does it close?
The closing date is Nov 14, 2026.
How do I apply?
Email your application using this address: Email jobvacancy.daressalaam@serenahotels.com
Jobconnect application guidance

Before applying for Credit Controller, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Nov 14, 2026.

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2 Apply safely Use the application instructions provided in the advert. Never pay money to get a job, interview, or application form.
3 Prepare evidence Keep certificates, references, portfolio links, and measurable work examples ready before submitting.
4 Track your application Note the location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Save the job, record the deadline, and follow up only through official channels.
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For Credit Controller at Serena Hotels, align your CV with the location and role context: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Professional summary Start with a short summary that mentions the target role, your strongest matching experience, and the value you bring.
Key skills Add 6-10 skills that match the advert. Avoid unrelated skills that distract from the role.
Experience bullets Show accuracy, compliance, reconciliation, reporting, cash handling, risk control, and financial tools used.
Proof of fit Add measurable results such as reduced errors, processed volumes, recovered amounts, or reporting frequency.
Possible CV keywords: Credit Controller Serena Hotels Other Skills
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Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in in the advertised role for this vacancy Accounting on this listing Finance Business Administration or a related discipline. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.

Advert requirement: Minimum of three 3 years of related experience in for this vacancy credit control and on this listing on this listing accounts on this listing receivable preferably inside the hospitality industry. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

Advert requirement: Strong analytical negotiation communication on this listing interpersonal skills high integrity meticulous attention to as covered here in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing detail proven ability to on this listing meet tight financial deadlines. Describe a real task where you used this language or communication skill. Explain the audience, the message and how you checked understanding. Use your own example.

Advert requirement: CPA T ACCA or for this vacancy on this listing an in the advertised role equivalent professional accounting for for this vacancy this vacancy qualification is a useful extra. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.

Advert requirement: Proficiency in financial accounting software and in the advertised role on this listing on this listing property management systems PMS. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.

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YOUR NAME,
PHYSICAL ADDRESS (E.G. MOROGORO, TANZANIA).
NOVEMBER 04, 2026.
THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
SERENA HOTELS,
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA.
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: APPLICATION FOR CREDIT CONTROLLER

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Credit Controller position. 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 work relevant to Credit Controller. 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 Key skills How to apply shared questions Strong analytical negotiation as covered here communication interpersonal skills high on this listing integri.

I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Managing every accounts receivable workflows and ensure the prompt collection of for this vacancy outstanding debts from corporate clients agencies partners Credit Risk A.... 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 Nov 14, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,
___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)
YOUR NAME
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For Credit Controller, use the method in this advert and finish before November 14, 2026.

Email Application jobvacancy.daressalaam@serenahotels.com
  1. Prepare a PDF cover letter and CV named with your full name.
  2. Email your application to jobvacancy.daressalaam@serenahotels.com using the subject line for Credit Controller at Serena Hotels.
  3. Attach only the documents listed in this advert. Submit before November 14, 2026.
  4. Never pay for a form, interview, medical check, or job offer.
Prepare these documents Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter / Barua ya Maombi Academic Certificates & Transcripts (Certified Copies)
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