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Chief Accountant
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Ensure that financial records, books and statements are up to date and accurate for preparing year end reports and management accounts
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Job descriptions & requirements
Job Description
We are a semi-autonomous Government Executive Agency established through Government Notice No. 269 of 30th July 2010. TFS establishment is supported by the Executive Agency Act (Cap. 245) as amended in 2009, the National Forest and Beekeeping Policies adopted in March 1998 and administered through the Forest Act Cap 323 R.E of 2002) and Beekeeping Act Cap 224 R.E of 2002 which provide the legal framework for the management of forests and bee resources.
CHIEF ACCOUNTANT - 1 POST
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Ensure that financial records, books and statements are up to date and accurate for preparing year end reports and management accounts,
•Ensure that all revenues due to TFS are collected and properly accounted for,
•Monitor and review the agency’s budget performance, identify and explain variances; prepare revised budgets as necessary,
•Identify, assess and prioritize risks, followed by coordinating resources to minimize, monitor and control its probability and/or impact on the agency,
•Ensure statutory returns are prepared and submitted in due time as required by law,
•Forecast cash flow and co-ordinate the agency’s financial transactions and working capital,
•Coordinate the external audit of the agency’s accounts and ensure that matters raised in the audit are resolved on/before the next audit,
•Review and approve all financial transactions in line with the financial regulations,
•Maintain an up-to-date Fixed Asset Register (FAR) of the agency and ensure that all assets are adequately safeguarded and accurately recorded,
•Manage the agency’s petty cash imprest in line with business requirements and petty cash policy & procedure and
•Perform any other duties assigned by the Chief Executive.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
•Bachelor degree either in Accountancy or Finance with Certified Public Accountancy (CPA) or its equivalent
•Must be registered by National Board of Accounts and Auditors,
•Masters’ degree in related field will have an added advantage.
•At least seven (7) years of professional experience of which two (2) years must be in managerial positions.
REMUNERATION
•Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution’s salary scale.
NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however, should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable cont act postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers plus applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic certificates and One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
Please Apply Below
We are a semi-autonomous Government Executive Agency established through Government Notice No. 269 of 30th July 2010. TFS establishment is supported by the Executive Agency Act (Cap. 245) as amended in 2009, the National Forest and Beekeeping Policies adopted in March 1998 and administered through the Forest Act Cap 323 R.E of 2002) and Beekeeping Act Cap 224 R.E of 2002 which provide the legal framework for the management of forests and bee resources.
CHIEF ACCOUNTANT - 1 POST
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Ensure that financial records, books and statements are up to date and accurate for preparing year end reports and management accounts,
•Ensure that all revenues due to TFS are collected and properly accounted for,
•Monitor and review the agency’s budget performance, identify and explain variances; prepare revised budgets as necessary,
•Identify, assess and prioritize risks, followed by coordinating resources to minimize, monitor and control its probability and/or impact on the agency,
•Ensure statutory returns are prepared and submitted in due time as required by law,
•Forecast cash flow and co-ordinate the agency’s financial transactions and working capital,
•Coordinate the external audit of the agency’s accounts and ensure that matters raised in the audit are resolved on/before the next audit,
•Review and approve all financial transactions in line with the financial regulations,
•Maintain an up-to-date Fixed Asset Register (FAR) of the agency and ensure that all assets are adequately safeguarded and accurately recorded,
•Manage the agency’s petty cash imprest in line with business requirements and petty cash policy & procedure and
•Perform any other duties assigned by the Chief Executive.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
•Bachelor degree either in Accountancy or Finance with Certified Public Accountancy (CPA) or its equivalent
•Must be registered by National Board of Accounts and Auditors,
•Masters’ degree in related field will have an added advantage.
•At least seven (7) years of professional experience of which two (2) years must be in managerial positions.
REMUNERATION
•Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution’s salary scale.
NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however, should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable cont act postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers plus applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic certificates and One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
Please Apply Below
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