ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT , IFAKARA AT PLAN INTERNATIONAL

Plan is an international child – centered Development Organization whose mission is to achieve
lasting improvements in the quality of life of deprived children through a process that unites
people across cultures and adds meaning and value to their lives. Plan has been working in
Tanzania since 1991, supporting children and communities to gain better access to health,
education, water, sanitation and hygiene, livelihoods and protection through five Country
Programs. Plan works with children, their families and communities to implement programmes
at grassroots level.

Plan Tanzania now invites applications from suitable, qualified and experienced person to fill the
position described below.

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 1 POSITIONS IFAKARA

Job Purpose: To manage the corporate financial information system in the Program Unit and
ensure compliance and internal controls are adhered to in the procurement and payment
process. Enhance the financial capabilities of the PU Finance team and communities to
effectively manage budgets.
Educational Qualification and Experience
 In-depth knowledge of the Finance and accounting preferably in Non-profit making
organisation
 A degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification
 Analytical and problem solving skills
 Excellent communication skills appropriate to the audience
 Proficient Computer skills and use of relevant accounting packages
 Ability to work under harsh condition
 Ability to work under multidisciplinary and multicultural environment
 Good English language skills(oral /written )

CHILD PROTECTION
Plan International Tanzania is a child centered organization. Protecting the rights of the children
is of paramount interest to us. Subsequently, all short listed candidates will undergo a police
vetting check for criminal offences particularly relating to any type of child abuse. The
successful candidate will be required to sign and adhere to the Plan Tanzania child protection
policy.

REMUNERATION
The above positions carry attractive remuneration as per Plan International Tanzania salary
structure and incentive package.

MODE OF APPLICATION
Plan International Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer. Interested and qualified
Tanzanians are invited to send their applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, certificate
copies of relevant education and professional qualifications together with names of three
referees, and their contact. Please note that Plan Tanzania has no recruitment agent,
therefore all applications should be sent to recruitment.tanzania@plan-international.org not later
than 1st July 2016