Judicial Service Commission

Accounts Officer II – 3 Posts

Judicial Service Commission
Dar Es Salaam Full-time TGS. D Accounting Closed Aug 28, 2026

Job Description

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced 3 employment opportunities for qualified Tanzanians to work as Accounts Officer II within the Judiciary of Tanzania. This position is suitable for accounting and finance professionals who meet the required academic or professional qualifications.

The successful candidates will support financial management activities within the Judiciary, including preparation of financial statements and revenue reports, bank reconciliations, processing payment documents and maintaining accurate financial records.

Position: Accounts Officer II
Number of Posts: 3
Salary Scale: TGS D
Employer: Judicial Service Commission (JSC)
Workplace: Any Judiciary station where there is an available vacancy
Deadline: 28 August 2026

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in the preparation of financial statements.

  • Preparing revenue reports.

  • Preparing bank reconciliation statements.

  • Assisting with payroll-related reports.

  • Processing payment documents.

  • Processing receipt documents.

  • Maintaining financial records and registers.

  • Ensuring accounting records are properly maintained.

  • Performing other accounting duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications Required

Applicants should possess one of the following qualifications:

  • Intermediate Certificate Module D issued by the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) or an equivalent qualification recognised by NBAA.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or Arts with Accounting as a major.

  • Advanced Diploma in Accounting from a recognised institution.

General Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be Tanzanian citizens.

  • Be between 18 and 45 years of age.

  • Meet the specific academic and professional requirements for Accounts Officer II.

  • Provide certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.

  • Provide a birth certificate.

  • Provide a recent passport-size colour photograph.

  • Not have a criminal conviction or history of imprisonment.

  • Provide any other documents required during the recruitment process.

Candidates already permanently employed in the Public Service are not eligible to apply for these new employment opportunities.

Applicants who obtained qualifications outside Tanzania should ensure that their certificates are properly verified by the relevant authorities, including TCU or NACTVET where applicable.

Applicants who have previously been dismissed from employment in the Public Service should not apply.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and should indicate their disability status as required during the application process.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official Judicial Service Commission recruitment system.

Applicants should:

  • Access the official JSC recruitment portal.

  • Create or log into their applicant account.

  • Select Accounts Officer II.

  • Complete the required application information.

  • Upload the required academic and professional certificates.

  • Attach a signed application letter and other required documents.

  • Review the information provided.

  • Submit the application before the deadline.

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The application letter should be addressed to:

Secretary
Judicial Service Commission
P.O. Box 2705
Dodoma, Tanzania

Applications submitted outside the prescribed recruitment system may not be considered.

Application Deadline

Closing Date: 28 August 2026

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications early and confirm that all required documents have been successfully uploaded before submission.

Final Thought

The Accounts Officer II position provides qualified accounting professionals with an opportunity to join the Judiciary of Tanzania and contribute to effective financial management and accountability. Eligible candidates should carefully review the requirements and submit complete applications through the official JSC recruitment system before 28 August 2026.

Judicial Service Commission

Judicial Service Commission

Legal and judicial • Dar Es Salaam

Company Size 201-500
Founded 1962

About the Company

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of Tanzania is a constitutionally established body under Article 112(1) of the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania (1977). It acts as an advisory and regulatory commission for the management, discipline, and appointment of judicial officers and magistrates in Mainland Tanzania.

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