Financial Controller at BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited
Job snapshot
BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited is hiring a Financial Controller. The role supports core financial processes and reporting. The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Field-engaged, covering head office and branch network).
| Role | Financial Controller |
|---|---|
| Employer | BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited |
| Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Field-engaged, covering head office and branch network) |
BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited operates a finance function with reconciliation and reporting at its core.
Role overview
BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited BTFL launched in in the advertised role on this listing 2006 as covered here is the largest microfinance organization in for this vacancy in the advertised role Tanzania.
Key responsibilities
- About BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited.
- Serve as the Finance focal point for on this listing for this vacancy procurement as covered here governance enforce procure to in in the advertised role the advertised role pay in the advertised role controls competitive bidding in on this listing the advertised role vendor for this vacancy due diligence three way matching master data change approvals.
- Test manual and in the advertised role on this listing automated on this listing system controls user in in the advertised role the advertised role access for this vacancy maker checker workflows limits on this listing overrides audit trails in for this vacancy as covered here Temenos T24 leverage Power BI exception reports data analytics for continuous control monitoring.
- Position Overview.
- Building and as covered here mentor a high on in the advertised role this listing performing controllership team foster in on this listing the advertised role an ethical culture with in the advertised role for this vacancy zero tolerance for on this listing for this vacancy control breaches uphold and in the advertised role on this listing enforce organizational safeguarding standards across every operations.
- BTFL delivers responsible financial support to on this listing people at the bottom of as covered here for this vacancy the as covered here pyramid focusing particularly on in the advertised role this listing on women living in on this listing for this vacancy poverty in for this vacancy rural and as covered here hard to reach areas.
- Design implement monitor internal control frameworks over every branches and on this listing head office map end to on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role for this vacancy end workflows update Risk and in the advertised role Control Matrices RCMs enforce strict Segregation of Duties SoD.
- Coordinating discipline level financial on this listing compliance cash controls expense for this vacancy verification physical audits over in the advertised role the branch network lead for this vacancy as covered here anti in the advertised role fraud monitoring alongside Risk and for this vacancy in the advertised role Internal Audit.
- By offering accessible financial in the advertised role options BTFL empowers women in the advertised role economically creates self employment on this listing openings helps build resilient communities over the country.
- Key Roles and Responsibilities.
- Maintaining disciplined month end in the advertised role quarter end year end for this vacancy close schedules conduct as in the advertised role covered here risk based in the advertised role transaction reviews over CBS on this listing T24 payroll MIS ERP systems to in the advertised role on this listing eliminate errors and root causes.
- In the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing evidence based remediation of control gaps This as well covers coordinating internal external audit readiness own and for this vacancy as covered here as covered here track on this listing the audit action for in the advertised role this vacancy item tracker.
- Own controllership over broad ledger integrity chart of on this listing for this vacancy accounts as covered here journal controls accruals provisions in the advertised role suspense accounts inter branch in the advertised role intercompany reconciliations ensure accuracy and on this listing for this vacancy compliance in statutory and management reporting.
Requirements
- Practical experience with as covered here Temenos T24 R19 preferred in the advertised role covering parameters overrides maker for this vacancy checker workflows user access controls.
- Advanced proficiency in for this vacancy on this listing MS as covered here Excel Power BI and on this listing as covered here automated transaction analytics tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree with in the advertised role for this vacancy a major concentration in for this vacancy on this listing Accounting on this listing Finance or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in in the advertised role as covered here Finance and financial controllership.
- External candidates are recommended to on this listing as covered here email their Resume with in the advertised role as covered here a cover letter and in the advertised role every supporting documents into in the advertised role a on this listing on this listing PDF for this vacancy file mentioning the as covered here job title as the subject matter to in the advertised role recruitment bi brac net on this listing mentioning a brief academic background career summary core competence professional certifications if every and others inside 250 words.
- Include copies of academic degrees and on this listing for this vacancy professional as covered here credentials CPA ACCA ACA certificates.
- Submit your application online via in the advertised role as covered here email as covered here referencing Job ID 151342 ahead of in the advertised role December 4 2026.
- Preparing an updated Curriculum Vitae for for this vacancy this vacancy CV demonstrating for this vacancy senior financial controllership experience.
- Strong working knowledge of in the advertised role on this listing Bank of for this vacancy Tanzania BoT regulations exposure to in the advertised role on this listing on this listing Tanzania for this vacancy Revenue Authority TRA on as covered here this listing tax compliance is desirable.
- Proven track record in in the advertised role on this listing managing as covered here internal control environments over for this vacancy distributed high volume branch networks cash controls discipline audit visits.
- Finishing professional accounting certification CPA on this listing as covered here T on this listing ACCA ACA or in on this listing the advertised role recognized equivalent is mandatory.
- At least 5 years as Financial Controller Deputy as covered here as covered here Financial Controller Head of as covered here in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing Controls or an equivalent senior role in as covered here on this listing a for this vacancy large bank Microfinance on this listing Institution MFI or Non in the advertised role Bank Financial Institution NBFI for this vacancy managing a portfolio exceeding TZS 150 Billion.
- Deep grasp of IFRS covering IFRS on this listing 9 control implications broad on this listing ledger integrity reconciliations close management.
Key skills
- Safety & Compliance Auditing
- Data Analysis
- Business Intelligence
- Financial Reconciliation
- Financial Accounting
- CPA / ACCA Accounting
- Tax Compliance
How to apply
Email your application for as covered here this Financial Controller using the address below.
Email recruitment.bi@brac.net.
Common questions
- What role is open?
- BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited is recruiting a Financial Controller.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Field-engaged, covering head office and branch network).
- How do I apply?
- Email your application using this address: Email recruitment.bi@brac.net
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Advert requirement: Minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in in the advertised role as covered here Finance and financial controllership. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Bachelor's or Master's Degree with in the advertised role for this vacancy a major concentration in for this vacancy on this listing Accounting on this listing Finance or a related field. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: At least 5 years as Financial Controller Deputy as covered here as covered here Financial Controller Head of as covered here in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing Controls or an equivalent senior role in as covered here on this listing a for this vacancy large bank Microfinance on this listing Institution MFI or Non in the advertised role Bank Financial Institution NBFI for this vacancy managing a portfolio exceeding TZS 150 Billion. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: External candidates are recommended to on this listing as covered here email their Resume with in the advertised role as covered here a cover letter and in the advertised role every supporting documents into in the advertised role a on this listing on this listing PDF for this vacancy file mentioning the as covered here job title as the subject matter to in the advertised role recruitment bi brac net on this listing mentioning a brief academic background career summary core competence professional certifications if every and others inside 250 words. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Preparing an updated Curriculum Vitae for for this vacancy this vacancy CV demonstrating for this vacancy senior financial controllership experience. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
General practice What would you want the employer to clarify about this advert? Prepare a question about something genuinely unstated. Do not assume pay, benefits or working arrangements.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Financial Controller position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Financial Controller. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Parameters overrides maker checker as covered here workflows user access controls on this listing Proven track record in in the advertised role on thi.
I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position.
Thank you for considering my application.
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