Descriptions
Summary
**Job Opportunities at Tahea Mwanza – April 2026**
**Position 1: Assistant Finance Officer (Volunteer)**
**Overview**
- Support the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports for projects and the organization.
- Gain hands-on experience in financial management within a development organization.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Support the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports for projects and the organization.
- Record financial transactions in line with accounting standards and organizational procedures.
- Assist in budget preparation and monitor expenditure against approved budgets.
- Ensure proper filing and documentation of all financial records (vouchers, receipts, invoices).
- Support internal and external audit processes by preparing required documentation.
- Work closely with programme teams to ensure financial compliance with donor requirements and project plans.
**Requirements**
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant) – mandatory requirement.
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Demonstrated understanding of financial management systems within NGOs or development programmes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, or equivalent).
- High level of integrity, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Prior experience in NGOs or donor-funded projects is an added advantage.
**Benefits**
- Exposure to donor-funded programme finance, compliance systems, and audit processes.
- Minimum commitment of 3-6 months is preferred, with flexibility based on mutual agreement.
**Deadline**
- 25th May 2026
**Job Type**
- Volunteer position
**How to Apply**
- Submit your cover letter & CV to: [email protected]
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**Position 2: Agriculture Officer (Volunteer)**
**Overview**
- Support the implementation of agroecology and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) interventions at community level.
- Gain hands-on experience in development programming and field-based agricultural extension.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Support implementation of agroecology and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) interventions at community level.
- Facilitate farmer training on sustainable practices including soil fertility management, crop diversification, intercropping, and organic pest control.
- Support establishment and monitoring of demonstration plots for farmer learning and replication.
- Assist in farmer mobilization and extension activities targeting women and youth smallholder farmers.
- Collect field data and contribute to programme monitoring, reporting, and learning (MEL).
- Work closely with extension officers and programme teams to ensure effective delivery of interventions.
**Requirements**
- Must have formal training in Agriculture (Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agroecology, or related field) – mandatory requirement.
- Practical understanding of smallholder farming systems and rural livelihoods.
- Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture and sustainable land management practices is an added advantage.
- Strong facilitation and community engagement skills.
- Ability to work in rural settings and engage directly with farmers.
- Basic skills in data collection and reporting.
- Experience working with NGOs or community-based projects is an added advantage.
**Benefits**
- Exposure to climate adaptation programmes, donor-funded project [...]
How to apply
Use the application link below to open the official application form.
