Project Accountant - TAIFA Project

Job Overview

ADRA Tanzania is seeking a dedicated Project Accountant to manage financial transactions and reporting for the TAIFA Project. The Project Accountant will ensure accurate financial records, compliance with donor regulations, and support project managers in budget management and forecasting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain project financial records and prepare financial reports.
• Monitor project expenditures and ensure adherence to budgets.
• Support the Project Coordinator in financial planning and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with ADRA and donor financial policies.
• Conduct internal audits and financial reviews as required.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to improve cost-efficiency.
• Liaise with Finance Manager and ensure timely submission of financial reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA qualification preferred.
• Proven experience as a Project Accountant or similar role, ideally in NGO or humanitarian sectors.
• Familiarity and or knowledge in Sun-Systems financial software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

Click apply and submit your CV, copies of academic transcripts/certificates, awards and licenses plus a cover letter (in PDF Format) outlining your motivation to perform the stated role. Please provide at least 3 relevant references preferably of your most recent employers.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ADRA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation gender, nationality or disability status.