Finance Officer II , Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC)

Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) is a National Oil

Company dealing with oil and gas exploration, development and production. The company is based in Dar- Es –Salaam.

The Corporation has open vacancies for professional Tanzanians in the following disciplines:-

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

To develop and maintain the financial manual of the Corporation and ensure that it is up to date and transparent.

To prepare daily, weekly and monthly financial reports.

To prepare and maintain monthly cash flow projection for the period of time for which funding is available.

To prepare the payrolls for the Corporation every month.

To prepare a fix-asset inventory twice a year in the months agreed by the Corporation.

To create, apply and control financial procedures and forms, ensuring that each transaction and payment has the necessary approval and justification.

To create and maintain the accounting plan and updating it whenever necessary

Prepares summaries for joint venture accounts.

Carries out regular checks on cash transactions.

Maintains ledgers of the section’s financial records and ensures that the necessary subsidiary ledgers are properly kept and maintained in his section.

Produces annual and other periodical accounts promptly as per laid down schedule.

Reconciles control accounts and intersectional accounts

Liaise with Bank officials on matters of letters of credit, import /export formalities, exchange rate etc.

Attends to queries and prepares reports needed by financial institutions.

Ensures that TPDC’s control system of cheques, approvals etc has been completed before payment, adjustment or receipt of funds.

Compiles budgets and prepares variance analyses.

Performs any other related duties as may be assigned by superior from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications

Holder of a Bachelor degree in Finance or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution with 1stor Upper 2nd Class. OR Masters degree in Finance

A working experience in the related field will be an added advantage.

Desired Competences

Computer skills is essential

Excellent writing skills & Communication skills

Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili.

Age limit

Not more than 30 years for a first degree holder and 35 years for master’s level.

Remuneration:

According to TPDC Scheme of service in the salary scale of TPDCPS

Application Instructions:

Interested and suitable candidates should ensure that their applications along with their curriculum vitae indicating current telephone contacts are received by 27^th June, 2013.

Photocopies of relevant certificates and one recent passport size photograph should be attached with the hand written application letter.

Each applicant should indicate two names of referees

Application without relevant documents will not be considered

Only short listed will be contacted

Apply to

Managing Director,

Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation,

Benjamin W. Mkapa Tower A, Azikiwe/ Jamhuri Street

P.O.Box 2774

Dar es Salaam.