Finance Officer Job Vacancy at Aga Khan Health Service Tanzania

Full Time
Dar es Salaam
Posted 2 years ago
Applications have closed

Website Aga Khan Health Service Tanzania

The Aga Khan Health Services is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network that supports activities in the health field.

Aga Khan Health Service, Tanzania (AKHST) – an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network(AKDN), a not-for-profit international organization that supports social development programs in Tanzania. It has completed a major expansion to position the institution to become a leading and integrated tertiary and teaching health care system in Tanzania.

As part of its health systems strengthening initiatives in working with and supporting Government health programmes, AKHST and (BMZ / KFW) are partnering on a new comprehensive COVID 19 vaccination project aiming at increasing access to and scaling up COVID 19 vaccination through Private Public Partnership (PPP) with Tanzanian-based partners: Regional and Council Health Management Teams in delivering a full range of vaccination services. The Project implementation areas include; Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Arusha, Morogoro Coastal Regional and Tabora.

AKHST is seeking for enthusiastic and qualified experienced personnel for the following positions to be part of this exciting project:

FINANCE OFFICER (POSITION)

Reporting to: Finance Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Finance Officer will be responsible for Planning, Directing and Controlling accounting and financial operations and preparing payments. He/She will prepare reports and documents covering accounting transactions for management review while ensures that accurate records are kept by standard practices. The Finance Officer will also support budget planning, forecast future cash flows and providing periodic financial analysis.

Finance Officer Job Vacancy at Aga Khan Health Service Tanzania

Education and Experience requirements:

Minimum Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Finance or Accounting from recognized University/College
Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management and administration.
In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.
Readiness to work travel extensively in rural areas
Integrity and accountability
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other applications; always demonstrate a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT:

Aga Khan Health Service, Tanzania (AKHST) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. Applicants from all age, sex, religion, race, national origin, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

DUTY STATIONS: Dar es Salaam and Mwanza the incumbents should be willing to travel in Project target areas which include Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Arusha, Morogoro Coastal and Tabora.

PLEASE NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS.APPLICATIONS, CV AND EDUCATION CERTICATES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO: hr@akhst.org

WITH THE SUBJECT LINE OF THE POSITION OR HAND DELIVERED TO HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT, P. 0. BOX 2289, OCEAN ROAD, DAR ES SALAAM. CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS IS END OF BUSINESS DAY ON 18th SEPTEMBER, 2022.

“AKHS Is concerned about the climate and environmental crises we face and is doing everything possible to reduce our own impact, encouraging others to do the same, and advancing understanding in this field. AKHS has set itself the task of getting as close to net-zero carbon operations as possible by 2030. We expect all staff to contribute to achieving these alms In the context of their roles. We encourage applicants with previous experience or an interest in this field to apply”.