Finance Controller , Dar es salaam , Tanzania

Our client, an international not for profit organisation, working in over 33 development countries across the world in Africa, Asia and Latin America is currently looking for a highly skilled individual to fill the position of finance controller. The organisation has a long presence in Tanzania, and based on current project is strongly expanding its operations and diversifying its donors. It is therefore looking for a dynamic individual for this senior position as part of the county management team, based in Dar-es-salaam

Job Title: Finance Controller

Reporting To: Country Director

Contract Type: Definite, 2 years renewable, Tanzanian Nationals

Purpose

The Finance Controller position exists to provide support to all Tanzanian based finance activities, He/She implements finance policies and functionally supervises support staff located in the field offices in addition to providing financial advice to the country management team

Qualification

• Degree in Accounting, Financial management or related fields, preferably MBA with professional accounting qualifications such as CPA, CIMA, ACCA
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work  experience in similar position preferably in a Not for profit making organisation
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Computer literate, proficient with MS Word and Financial applications
• Proactive personality and of high integrity
• Good communicator and critical thinker
• Strong analytic and strategic skills
• Ability to work systematically under pressure

To apply please send your Resume and Cover letter to; htemu@pa.co.tz and imadeje@pa.co.tz  by close of the business 3rd April 2013

3 relevant traceable reference must be provided with the application

Deadline: 3rd April 2013