BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania seeks dynamic, experienced, and self-motivated individuals to fill eight (8) Area Accounts Manager positions. These roles are part of a broader initiative supported by the MasterCard Foundation, focused on empowering adolescent girls and young women across Africa through scalable economic development programs.
BRAC is one of the largest and most respected development organizations in the world. It is known for its innovative approaches and measurable impact in communities. With operations in 11 countries and a holistic approach to development, BRAC continues to lead efforts in poverty alleviation, education, health, and women’s empowerment.
Position Details
- Position Title: Area Accounts Manager (8 Posts)
- Locations: Iringa, Tanga, Singida, Mwanza, Mbeya, Morogoro, and Dar es Salaam
- Employment Type: Contractual
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Deadline: May 24, 2025
Purpose of the Role
The Area Accounts Manager ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, team support, and project implementation across designated areas. The role supports budget management, financial documentation, procurement, audits, and administrative oversight to ensure accountability and transparency at the field level.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintained daily cashbooks, prepared vouchers, and oversaw payment processing.
- Ensure accurate and timely entries on the SBI accounting system.
- Verify that payments align with approved budgets and are coded correctly.
- Record all provisions and ensure accurate entries (rent, depreciation, insurance, etc.).
- Handle bank reconciliations, IOU settlements, and salary-related entries.
- Support internal and external audits, including document scanning and compliance reviews.
- Assist with procurement and budgeting for program activities in line with donor policies.
- Support program teams on financial planning and reporting at the area level.
- Ensure proper documentation, compliance, and financial record-keeping.
- Provide support with business licensing, signatory updates, and other administrative functions.
Safeguarding Responsibilities
- Promote a safe and respectful working environment for all staff and stakeholders.
- Serve as a point of guidance on safeguarding issues in your area of responsibility.
- Ensure all team members understand and adhere to BRAC’s safeguarding policies.
- Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and support others in doing the same.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Additional qualifications (CIA, ACCA) are an added advantage.
Experience Requirements
- Proven experience in accounting, financial oversight, and donor compliance.
- Familiarity with field-based project setups and NGO operations.
- Strong understanding of budgeting, procurement, and audit processes.
Key Skills and Competencies
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational and analytical abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software
- Knowledge of income tax laws and NGO financial regulations
- Fluency in both English and Swahili
- Understanding of entrepreneurship and project financing
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter that includes:
- Educational background (with grades)
- Years of relevant experience
- Current and expected salary
Send your application to:
Subject line: Application for Area Accounts Manager – [Your Name]
Only complete applications will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity & Safeguarding Commitment
BRAC is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to safeguarding children, youth, and vulnerable adults. All roles at BRAC include rigorous reference checks and safeguarding responsibilities to ensure the safety and dignity of all stakeholders. Candidates must be willing to adhere to these policies and participate in related training and evaluation procedures.
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