Senior Finance & Accounting Officer Job Vacancy At inSupply Health, Dar es salaam November 2026

Job Title: Senior Finance & Accounting Officer – Tanzania (Tanzania Nationals Only)

About the Organization

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

1. Finance Unit Leadership & Management

• Lead and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Tanzania Finance Unit.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to the Finance Analyst.
• Strengthen financial processes, systems, internal controls, and accountability while ensuring the accuracy of ERP data and financial transactions.

2. Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Oversee accurate accounting records, including the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll accounting, and bank reconciliations.
• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes and ensure the timely preparation and submission of accurate management reports.

3. Budget Management & Financial Monitoring

• Coordinate the preparation and review of country-level and project budgets, tracking expenditure, commitments, and budget variances.
• Maintain grant financial tracking schedules, support financial sustainability projections, and provide financial insights to guide resource allocation.

4. Donor Financial Management & Compliance

• Review grant and sub-award agreements to identify financial obligations and ensure compliance with donor requirements.
• Coordinate donor financial reporting, monitor project cost allocations, and identify and escalate financial compliance risks or unsupported expenditures.

5. Statutory Compliance & Taxation

• Ensure full compliance with Tanzanian financial, tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate the timely preparation and submission of statutory returns and tax declarations while liaising with government agencies, tax authorities, and auditors.

6. Internal Controls, Risk Management & Audit

• Implement and monitor effective internal financial controls, identify control weaknesses, and recommend corrective measures.
• Coordinate internal and external audits for the Tanzania Country Office and ensure the timely implementation of audit recommendations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Academic & Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Full professional accounting qualification such as CPA (T), ACCA, or an equivalent recognized credential.
• Active membership or eligibility for registration with a recognized professional body like NBAA (Tanzania).

Professional Experience

• At least 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, particularly in grants management, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury management, and donor compliance.
• Strong command of Tanzanian accounting standards, tax laws, and statutory requirements.
• Prior experience managing multi-donor projects and working within the health or non-profit sector is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics experience preferred) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Core Competencies

• Excellent financial analysis, problem-solving, budgeting, and variance analysis skills.
• Strong planning, documentation management, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Outstanding leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and capacity-building abilities.

How to Apply

• Application Portal: Apply via inSupply Health Careers
• Application Deadline: 26th November 2026 (Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; early application is encouraged).