Overview

The Amani Centre for Street Children is a nationally registered NGO with its Headquarters in Moshi-Kilimanjaro and branch offices in Arusha and Singida Regions. Amani is committed to reducing the number of children living on the street in Tanzania by providing a safe place for homeless children to heal, grow and learn and when possible reuniting them with their families and/or relatives.

Amani is seeking to recruit an experienced Accountant who will work for Kizazi Kipya Program which works with Children living and working on the Street in Arusha city. This is a new Program implemented by Amani as part of a nation-wide PACT-USAID and Tanzanian Government Initiative. The selected candidate in this position will work under the direct supervision of the Kizazi kipya Project Coordinator.

Project Accountant: 1 post

Responsibilities shall include but not limited to:

To offer technical support to the Project Coordinator in coordinating and supervising all the financial functions of the project.
To prepare and submit financial reports and submit them in a Prompt and Professional Manner
Receive and verify expenditures and ensure proper documentation before submission of any financial report.
To provide professional support to the Amani Management and Kizazi Kipya Project Coordinator to develop, manage the project and ensure quality financial control systems in the Project activities
To ensure compliance with Procurement guidelines as per Kizazi kipya requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree holder in Accountancy, Financial Management or Business administration from a recognized institution
Work experience in donor-funded projects at least for 3 years
Computer literacy in Word, Excell and email software
Experience in using accounting packages
Willingness and ability to safeguard youth and children’s rights is compulsory.
The selected candidate in this position will be based mostly in Moshi and partially in Arusha

How to Apply

To apply, please send your application letter, Resume(CV), copies of relevant certificates, three contacts (Phone numbers and email address for your professional referees to jobs@amanikids.org or send your application to:

Human Resource and Admin Coordinator,

Amani Centre for Street-Children,

P.O Box 6515, Moshi-Kilimanjaro

Before 7^th December 2018

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information contact: jobs@amanikids.org