Finance Jobs at Relief to Development Society (REDESO), Finance Officer

Description
Role: Finance Officer will oversee the financial aspects of the project, ensuring that the
paperwork submitted for payment is donor compliant, financial reports are submitted in a timely manner and sufficient liquidity is available at all times. He/she will dedicate 100% of her/his time to the project both in Kishapu and Kibondo. He/she will be stationed at the head office in Dar es Salaam where he will oversee and control the financial operations for the two offices centrally from the head office.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Proven work experience as a Finance Officer or similar role
• Solid knowledge of financial and accounting procedures
• Experience using financial software
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Knowledge of financial regulations
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Sharp time management skills
• Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data
• Our ideal candidate demonstrates interest in managing accounting activities, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• You should also have excellent organizational skills and be able to handle time-sensitive tasks.
• Good knowledge of humanitarian principles, emergency response, rehabilitation and recovery.
• BSc degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics

Main Responsibilities
• Keep accurate records for all daily transactions
• Prepare balance sheets
• Process invoices
• Record accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Update internal systems with financial data
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
• Reconcile bank statements
• Participate in financial audits
• Track bank deposits and payments
• Assist with budget preparation
• Review and implement financial policies
• Compile the necessary monthly, quarterly and annual reports for forwarding to the Project Manager/Coordinator.

Apply for this job
How to apply: Submit your updated CV, copies of certificates and application detailing how your experience prepares you for the post to: redeso-hq@redeso.or.tz

The closing date: 8th January, 2018. We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. REDESO will interview any suitable candidates before the deadline in order to speed up recruitment process.