Assistant Accountant Job Vacancy at Mwananchi Communications Limited – June 2025
Working Hours: Full-time
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Company: Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL)
Position: Assistant Accountant (1 Post)
About Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL)
Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Nation Media Group (NMG), is Tanzania’s largest independent news network with an award-winning footprint in both print and digital media. MCL publishes leading news brands including Mwananchi, The Citizen, and Mwanaspoti in both print and digital formats. We also manage the Mwananchi Digital suite, Nation ePaper, and EGazeti platforms. Our mission is to empower the nation through quality journalism, innovation, and audience-centric content.
Job Purpose
To enhance and improve MCL’s cash flow through effective credit management.
Main Responsibilities
- Vetting adverts to run on credit or alternative payment methods
- Coordinating timely invoicing, production, and dispatch of client account statements
- Ensuring proper crediting of collected cash and cheques
- Vetting new credit applicants
- Checking and authorizing commission payments according to approved schemes
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Academic: Basic University Degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance); CPA (T)
- Experience: 2–3 years in a similar role within a reputable organization
Additional Competencies
- Strong credit control and financial analysis skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through either of the following methods:
👉 Online: https://careers.mcl.co.tz
👉 Email: hrm@tz.nationmedia.com
Deadline: June 15, 2025
- Applications should be submitted in PDF format
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Women are highly encouraged to apply
- MCL is an equal opportunity employer
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