Assistant Finance Officer Job Vacancy at Mott MacDonald (July 2026)
Job Overview
Assistant Finance Officer Job Vacancy at Mott MacDonald (July 2026)
Job Title: Assistant Finance Officer (Shule Bora Project)
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Company: Mott MacDonald / Cambridge Education
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Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Contract Type: 6-Month Internship (Extendable by 6 months) | Full-Time
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Discipline: Education / Finance
About the Project & Role
Through the UK aid-funded Shule Bora education programme, Cambridge Education Tanzania Limited (CETL) is offering a 6-month internship for an Assistant Finance Officer. This position provides a recent graduate with direct experience in financial management for a large-scale, government-led education project in Tanzania.
Key Responsibilities:
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Cash & Bank Management: Prepare bank reconciliation statements, manage petty cash, and record transactions into bank/cash books.
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Disbursements & Audit: Prepare payment vouchers, settle undisputed invoices, manage per diems, and ensure all documents meet audit standards.
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Tax & Compliance: Ensure adherence to tax regulations, particularly withholding tax provisions.
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Reporting: Maintain up-to-date financial records for regular submission to the UK head office.
Candidate Requirements:
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Nationality: Tanzanian national.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Minimum Upper-Second Class).
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Experience: 2–3 years of work experience in finance/accounting.
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Skills: Excellent English communication, proactive problem-solving, timekeeping, and a keen interest in supporting educational development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly online through the Mott MacDonald career portal by submitting an updated CV.
