Finance Intern

Job Vacancy at Jaza – Finance Intern | Dar es Salaam | October 2026

Company: Jaza
Job Title: Finance Intern
Job Function: Finance
Designation: Accounts Receivable
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Employment Type: Internship
Experience Level: Junior Level
Workplace Type: Onsite
Application Deadline: 20 November 2026

About Jaza

Jaza is a company working to power Sub-Saharan Africa through clean and affordable energy solutions. The company builds solar-powered shops where customers can charge batteries used to power their homes.

Since 2022, Jaza has achieved over 4 million battery swaps, providing approximately 225,000 people with access to clean, affordable energy.

Jaza employs women from local communities, known as Jaza Stars, to operate its services. Through this model, the company empowers women to become leaders, entrepreneurs and drivers of economic growth within their communities.

For more information, visit www.jazaenergy.com.

Position Overview

The Finance Intern will be responsible for supporting and managing accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, cash collections, payment follow-ups and account reconciliation.

The successful candidate will help ensure timely customer payments, accurate financial records and compliance with the company’s financial procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate invoices for smartphone sales.

• Reconcile cash collections.

• Monitor accounts and Hub/Shops to identify non-compliance concerns.

• Update internal systems with daily cash collection records.

• Follow up on customer payments.

• Ensure correct revenue allocation.

• Prepare and analyse accounts receivable ageing reports.

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information.

• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to resolve payment discrepancies.

• Ensure compliance with all related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance or a related field.

• 0–2 years of experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles.

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organisational and time management abilities.

• High attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Skills Required

• Attention to detail.

• Basic accounting skills.

• Analytical skills.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Internship.

• Workplace: Onsite.

• Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

• Department: Finance.

• Functional Area: Accounts Receivable.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications through the Jaza recruitment portal.