FINANCE MANAGER

Insurance Industry
Responsibilities

• Prepare annual financial statements, tax returns, and required regulatory returns as well as
oversee the external audit process and effectively manage the Finance team across all the
branches.


• Management of accounting systems and external support including month-end close
procedures.


• Ensure the integrity of financial data on the chosen IT platforms


• Ensure compliance with accounting and tax-related regulations, laws, and filing requirements.


• Provide accurate, timely, and comprehensive financial reporting to the management team.


• Influence behavior both within finance and the wider business for continuous improvement,
particularly in areas such as , claim payments, expenses payments, RI Payments, cash
receipts, commission payments, bank reconciliation & RI reconciliation on monthly basis,
and WIP management.


• Oversee all accounting procedures, financial transactions and systems used by Alliance.


• Establish, implement and monitor the Alliance’s finance policies and procedures,
incorporating both accounting policies and internal procedural controls.


• Support the centralized finance processing operation, driving efficiency through process
improvement and standardization.


• Ensure compliance with accounting and tax-related regulations, laws and filing requirements.


• Ensure annual audits are carried out effectively and efficiently for all branches ensuring all
regulatory requirements are met regarding the company’s financial affairs.


• Assist with the accurate accounting of Alliance’s financial position, including forecasting,
management, and operational aspects of profit share.

• Follow, adapt and oversee the process within the department pertaining to payments, and
financial controls.


• Manage relationships and budgets of external service providers including tax, audit, and
banking.


• Preparation of TRA and statutory returns for timely submission;


• Identify risk areas in the department and raising it timely with supervisor for mitigation;


• Maintaining current accounts payable and accounts receivable;


• Any other duty as may be assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/ commerce/ finance/ insurance & Banking/ Business
Administration or related discipline.


• CPA (Tanzania) Qualification (Compulsory)


• Minimum 10 years of experience in a finance role. 

Additional Information

• Qualified accountant (preferably a financial accounting-focused qualification eg CPA.


• Experience ideally with an audit practice background


• Experience in managing a finance function in a fast-moving, rapidly growing
environment
• Experience in managing across different cultures, and across multiple jurisdictions/
time zones due to RI relationships.


• Poise and confidence to operate at the board level


• Eye for detail and diligence to ensure the accuracy of systems and processes


• Proven ability to drive efficiency and process reviews across an international
organization


• Commercially astute individual, capable of strategic thinking and with sound judgment

• Excellent analytical, communication, and influencing skills


• Understanding of Tanzania tax regime preferred


• Conversant with financial reporting requirements and ability to prepare reliable &
accurate reports, analyze and interpret.


• Basic knowledge of applicable Accounting Standards, IFRS, Taxation Laws and other
applicable laws/regulations.

• Knowledge of data analytics, forecasting methods, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint
etc.).


• Analytical mind and comfortable with numbers.

• Ability to deliver/ complete assignments timely.


• Good communication and people skills.

• Honest, confident and have high integrity.


• Fluent in English and Swahili.


• Reliable and ethical with a high degree of integrity.


• Able to get on with others and be a team player


• Send your CV and cover letter [titled the position you are applying for] to:
recruitment3@epvate-fortune.com

• Deadline: 20th October, 2023

Job Details


Insurance
Finance Officer
N/A
Full Time
Accounting and Finance
1
10 Year
Monthly
No
  • Date Posted:
    13th Oct, 2023
  • Location:
    Dar es Salaam , Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Expires On:
    20th Oct, 2023
  • Job Skills:
    Creative Under Pressure, Finance Expert
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EPVATE & FORTUNE International Consulting
Tanzania
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Epvate & Fortune International Consulting Ltd (EFIC) is currently the market leader 

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a rounding consulting, Training, recruitment, Research, Digital information, outsourc- 

ing, and consultancy Company with its Headquarters at PSSSF Commercial Tower, 9th 

floor, Sam Nujoma Road in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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