Chief Accountant at The Salvation Army Tanzania

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Chief Accountant at The Salvation Army Tanzania

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Experience

7 Year

Employee type

Full Time

Position

Department Head

Offer Salary

Attractive

For Freelance

No

Application deadline

22 May, 2025

Job Description

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Job Advertisement

  • We are hiring for a Chief Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and fully qualified accountant to implement a new financial accounting system supported by their international implementation team. This role involves directing accounting operations and preparing financial statements for a large, complex, and internationally respected organization.
  • Job Responsibilities: The Chief Accountant plans, organizes, directs, and controls the territorial (national) accounting operations. The key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing accounting policies.
  • Coordinating the preparation of audited financial statements that include the national Head Office (HO), churches, institutions, and other social services.
  • Evaluating financial reporting systems, accounting procedures, operating systems, budgets, and other financial control functions.
  • Overseeing training programs and coordinating special projects in the finance area within strict time constraints.

Requirements for the Successful Candidate:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Commerce/Finance Business.
  • Master’s or equivalent qualification in Finance/Accounting or Management Sciences (Added Advantage).
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in team leadership and supervision, preferably in a financial/accounting setup.
  • Good knowledge of IT and accounting tools (MS Office, Excel, TSA Financial Systems).
  • Full ACCA or Full Chartered Institute Management Accountant qualification.
  • Mastery of accounting standards (IAS/IFRS).
  • Willingness to work as part of a team and contribute to team dynamics.

Application Instructions:

All applications must be submitted via email to [email protected] . Applications should be addressed to:

The Salvation Army-Tanzania
Chief Secretary
P.O. Box 1273
Dar es Salaam

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