Position: FINANCIAL CONTROLLER.
Deadline: 16 Jun 2020.
Date posted: 02 Jun 2020.
Location:Dar es Salaam.
Description:
Job Brief
On behalf of our esteemed client, we are looking for Financial Controller responsible for overseeing and supervising company's funds to maximize
returns while minimizing risk and ensure adequate control structure; financial
analysis such as forecasting, budgeting, cost reduction analysis, and review of
operational performance.
Key Result Areas
Management
- Oversee system and processes (Stock controls & business follow up as per SOP)
- Coordinate risk management and control of Key assets, high risk areas like cash, bank, Debtors, etc
- Maintain documented system of accounting policies and procedures
- Manage the performance of staff in the finance department
Funds Management
- Forecast cash flow positions to ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational requirements
- Maintain banking relationships
- Oversee treasury operations
- Ensuring accuracy of outgoing payments in line with contracts and approvals for all payments
- Support the company's proper capital structure
Audit & Controls
- Ensure Legal and Statutory compliances i.e. accurate and timely filing of all statutory returns (VAT/Payee/NSSF/DDB/WHT/LST)
- Coordinate and Manage audit review (Internal/External) and ensure accuracy, timeliness are met
- Quarterly Audit Pack- timely and accurate completion
- CMS – File Quarterly
Budgeting
- Manage the preparation of the company's budget
- Report and justify budget variances
- Monitor budget performance in line with company’s overall strategic direction
Financial Analysis
- Timely and Accurate MIS finalization
and Month close deliverables
- Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses
- Interpret the company's financial results to management and recommend improvement activities
- Assist in the determination of product pricing in relation to features offered and competitor pricing
- Compile key business metrics and report to management
- Create additional analyses and reports as requested by management
Person Specification
- Minimum Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Tanzanian by nationality
- Must have a CPA (T) or an ACCA qualification
- Minimum 5+ years of experience at senior role
- Must have some stability in careers
- Experience working with accounting system will be given preference