Descriptions
SUMMARY
OVERVIEW
Job Description Career with BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania is part of a leading development organization that started its operations in 2006 in Tanzania, focusing on thematic areas of Agriculture, Youth and Women Empowerment, Food Security and Livelihood. About the Programme The MasterCard Foundation in partnership with BRAC International (BI) is implementing an initiative that will create a positive and measurable impact for 1.2 million adolescent girls and young women and 9.5 million people across seven countries in East and West Africa, including Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda. There is mounting urgency to support adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) living in poverty, which has been further amplified by the global pandemic. Through this partnership, scalable economic development approaches will be delivered in communities to foster the agency and voice of AGYW. They will have the opportunity to fulfill their aspirations, achieve sustainable livelihoods, and engage in advocacy issues. BRAC International is implementing an integrated and holistic model to address the various life cycles of a young woman living in poverty, [...]
REQUIREMENTS
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- Working closely with the Branch Manager, the role includes day-to-day financial management, financial monitoring, stakeholder coordination, and supporting the timely and high-quality delivery of programme activities.
- The Officer will also manage financial reporting, banking processes, cash requisitions, and the preparation of MIS, internal, and donor reports, while providing operational and technical support across all branch activities.
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate high integrity, strong organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- : Financial Management and Cash Operations: Receive and verify all collections from Senior Programme Officer (SPOS) or Programme Officer (POs) and accurately record them in the Daily Cash Register (DCR) in line with BRAC financial policies.
- Ensure all financial transactions are supported by properly prepared vouchers, bills, and supporting documentation, duly authorized before filing.
- Conduct daily coordination with the Senior Branch Manager (SBM) or Branch Manager (BM) and Senior Programme Officer or Programme Officer to estimate expected collections and plan timely banking arrangements.
- Distribute and track collection sheets to Senior Programme Officer or Programme Officer according to the approved collection schedule through the VSLA platform.
- Ensure timely deposit of collections into the designated bank account in accordance with country finance policies.
- Process cash requisitions for branch activities, ensuring requests are properly authorized and submitted to the Regional Accountant based on approved activity plans.
- Maintain adequate cash flow at the branch to support approved project activities while complying with cash holding limits.
- Record all branch-level financial transactions in the accounting system (e.g., SBI Cloud) in a timely manner to ensure accurate financial records and smooth month-end closing.
- Financial Controls, Reconciliation, and Compliance Perform daily and month-end cash reconciliations, ensuring consistency between physical cash balances, the Daily Cash Register (DCR), and accounting system records.
- Reconcile [...]
HOW TO APPLY
Use the application link below to open the official application form.
