Assistant Accountant at Amani Centre for Street Children

Assistant Accountant at Amani Centre for Street Children December, 2023

Amani Centre for Street Children

Kilimanjaro

Amani Centre for Street Children is a nationally registered NGO headquartered in Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. 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 has branches in the Arusha and Singida regions.

Amani is seeking to fill the following vacant positions with dynamic individuals to work with street-connected children and youths in Moshi, Arusha Singida, and other neighbouring regions.

Position Title: Assistant Accountant (1 Position)

Duty Station: Moshi Kilimanjaro

Reporting to: Senior Accountant

Responsibilities shall include but not limited to:

Offer technical support to the senior Accountant in coordinating and supervising all financial functions of the Organization.
Prepare all financial request from employees and verify them before submitting them to the senior Accountant or COO for payment.
Receive and verify expenditures and ensure proper documentation before posting and filing any expenditure.
To post all financial expenditures from the departments
To prepare and submit monthly payrolls and submit them to the senior Accountant and COO on time and professional manner.
To ensure compliance with Procurement guidelines as per Amani Centre for Street Children 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, excel and email software
Experience in using accounting packages softwares.
Willingness and ability to safeguard youth and children right is compulsory
The selected candidate in this position will be based mostly in Moshi and partially give support at Amani Arusha.

How to Apply:

If you qualify for and are interested in any of the above positions, please send:

• A detailed cover letter in which you explain your motivations and clearly indicate which positions and which town or city you are applying for;
• Your CV and photocopies of your professional certificates,
• The contact details (emails and phone numbers) of at least two of your professional referees to jobs@amanikids.org by January 8, 2024

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.