Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award)
Job snapshot
Jhpiego is recruiting a Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award). The work centres on reconciliation, reporting, and financial controls. The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, closing on Sep 16, 2027.
| Role | Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award) |
|---|---|
| Employer | Jhpiego |
| Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Deadline | Sep 16, 2027 |
Jhpiego operates a finance function with reconciliation and reporting at its core.
Role overview
Focus: Overview The Snr Finance Officer provides project management support to Jhpiego Programs so that projects run smoothly.
Working with all stakeholders, He/she identifies risks that hinder the achievement of Jhpiego's objectives, assesses their adequacy, and recommends appropriat.
Jobconnect summary for a Jhpiego vacancy. Facts come from the official Jhpiego careers listing; wording on Jobconnect is restated for readers.
Key responsibilities
- Position.
- Apply on Jhpiego careers.
- DeadlineSeptember 16, 2027.
- LocationDar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Open official job details.
- Submit your application only on the official Jhpiego careers portal. Jobconnect does not collect applications for this role.
Requirements
- He/She will work closely with senior management, finance, administrative, and human resources staff so compliance is kept with Jhpiego, Johns Hopkins University, and donor regulations.
- Overview The Snr Finance Officer provides project management support to Jhpiego Programs so that projects run smoothly.
- Managing project specific risks as well as broad financial and operational risks by identifying, assessing, analyzing and controlling the risks.
- Apply on Jhpiego careers.
- Open official job details.
- Responsibilities Program Management Works with program managers/Project Directors/COPs to develop annual budgets for projects/programs; review those budgets for accuracy, reasonability, completeness and donor compliance.
- This position will be closed on September 27th 2026.
- The Snr Finance Officer will provide guidance, training, and compliance oversight in the areas of procurement, inventory management, subrecipient monitoring, and financial management.
- Working with every stakeholders, He/she identifies risks that hinder the achievement of Jhpiego's objectives, assesses their adequacy, and recommends appropriate internal control systems to reduce associated risks.
- Submit your application only on the official Jhpiego careers portal. Jobconnect does not collect applications for this role.
- Includes ensuring risk mitigation plans are implemented in collaboration.
Key skills
How to apply
Apply through the Jhpiego careers portal for this officer.
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Jhpiego is recruiting a Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award).
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Sep 16, 2027.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Jhpiego site
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award), review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Sep 16, 2027.
- For finance roles, highlight accuracy, reporting tools, cash handling, compliance, risk control, and measurable results.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award) at Jhpiego, align your CV with the location and role context: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Interview preparation
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award) 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 Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award). 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 Submit your application only on the official Jhpiego careers portal. Jobconnect does not collect applications for this role. Apply on Jhpiego careers.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Submit your application only on the official Jhpiego careers portal. Jobconnect does not collect applications for this role. Apply on Jhpiego careers Open official job de.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Sep 16, 2027.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Senior Finance Officer (Contingent upon Donor Approval of the Award), use the method in this advert and finish before September 16, 2027.
- Apply on the official Jhpiego iCIMS careers portal for this vacancy
- Open the official application page: https://jobs-jhpiego.icims.com/jobs/8164/senior-finance-officer-%28contingent-upon-donor-approval-of-the-award%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336269483.
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