Finance & Grants Accountant Job Vacancy in Tanzania at Aga Khan Foundation

Job Title: Finance & Grants Accountant
Employer: Aga Khan Lindi
Location: Lindi, Tanzania

Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is looking for a dynamic and skilled professional who can take on the role of Finance & Grants Accountant for the Coastal Rural Support Program Tanzania.

Duties
Generating financial analyses based on monthly financial reports and providing guidance to the Finance Manager on major grants issues that require his attention.
Preparation of program financial reports in a timely and accurately manner for the finance Manager review.
Participate in the budget preparation process for the program and in the preparation of proposal for the new funding for projects at CRSP(T)
Member of the procurement committee and provide technical support of all procurement issues.
Periodically reviewing the balance sheet accounts and share the report with the Finance Manager to ensure that they are kept current and can be easily identified and reconciled
Tracking the Employee advances regularly and following up the recovery process or management action for all employees


Education: A degree in accounting and /or CPA or equivalent professional qualification;

Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience preferably with a development agency or a non- government organization;
Proven experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and financial monitoring;

How to Apply
Interested applicants are requested to submit their CVs (not exceeding 3 pages), including contact details for three professional references, and a covering letter explaining why they are best suited for the particular position directly to the Human Resources Manager through email at recruit.akftz@akdn.org

Deadline: 02nd January 2017.

Please clearly indicate “Application for FINANCE & GRANTS ACCOUNTANT POSITION” in your email subject. We respect all candidates but we can only respond to shortlisted candidates.
AKF is an equal opportunity employer