Director of Finance Scope of the Position

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) which is the leading provider of social security in Tanzania is hereby inviting applications from suitable, qualifed, experienced, dynamic, and motivated Tanzanians to immediately all vacant position currently existing in the Fund.

1. Director of Finance Scope of the Position
   Has an overall control and responsibility of all financial aspects of the Fund. Reports to the Director General.

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Manages the Directorate of Finance by formulating short and long term work programs for the Directorate and supervising the implementation of such programs;
2. Formulates for Board approval the Fund’s nancial regulations, policies and procedures to guide nancial management in the Fund and take measure to ensure that such regulations, policies and procedures are adhered to;
3. Prepares budget guidelines for use by all directories and departments in the Fund and ensure that such guidelines are followed;
4. Oversees the prudent management of the Fund’s resources and maintain proper records of those resources;
5. Establishes a system for short-term investment of funds and ensure that an e ective treasury management exists in the Fund;
6. Assists the Director General in preparing and presenting to the Board of Trustees the annual budget and take measure to ensure that operations proceed according to the approved budget;
7. Advises the Director General on all matters pertaining to nancial management and accounting and ensure that both are appraised of opportunities and threats that have a bearing on the nances of the Fund;
8. Prepares periodic reports outlining the performance of the Directorate and the status of the Fund’s nances; and
9. Performs such other related duties as may be assigned by the Director General.

The following distinct areas of expertise and experience are required:

• A Masters’ Degree in Financial Management, Accounting/Finance or related field of study,

• Must be a holder of CPA (T) or equivalent professional qualifications and be registered with NBAA as Certified Public

Accountant.

• A minimum period of twelve (12) years of relevant work experience, ten (10) years of which in a senior managerial position in a reputable organization and related eld.

• Strong leadership skills;

• Excellent communication skills;

• Project Management skills.

To apply for this job, please go to the following websitewww.nssf.or.tz