Senior Finance and Administration Officer

About Good Fund Microfinance Limited

Good Fund Microfinance Limited (GFML) is a private limited liability company incorporated in Tanzania in February 2024. The company was licensed by the Bank of Tanzania on 20th December 2024 and commenced operations in 2025. GFML currently operates in Dar es Salaam and the Pwani Region.

GFML aims to build a sustainable socio-economic ecosystem that addresses economic challenges and supports community development. The company focuses on empowering low-income individuals, particularly women, by expanding access to affordable financial services.

Good Fund Microfinance Limited is seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Finance and Administration Officer to lead key finance functions and support effective financial management, planning, budgeting, compliance, and reporting. The successful candidate will help maintain strong internal controls, ensure accurate and timely financial information for management decision-making, oversee statutory and regulatory reporting, and support the efficient management of the company’s resources and administrative functions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior Finance and Administration Officer will be responsible for the following:

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Review loan portfolio reports and support timely analysis of loan performance.
• Develop, review, and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Review expenditure requests and approve payments within delegated authority limits.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits and follow up on audit recommendations.
• Coordinate the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and periodic budget reviews.
• Ensure the general ledger is properly maintained and all accounts are regularly reconciled and supported by appropriate documentation.
• Provide the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with financial analysis, management information, and ad hoc reports as required.
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of statutory and regulatory returns and maintain compliance with relevant authorities.
• Oversee tax computations, payments, and withholding tax obligations in line with applicable requirements.
• Ensure financial records and supporting schedules are audit-ready and available when required.
• Ensure monthly financial reports are accurate, complete, and submitted on time.
• Oversee the accurate and timely processing and reconciliation of payment transactions.
• Coordinate Bank of Tanzania (BoT) reporting and other applicable regulatory compliance activities.
• Work with other departments to support institutional objectives and sound financial decision-making.
• Review finance processes and resource utilization, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Support the development and implementation of procedures and systems that strengthen departmental workflows.
• Liaise with banks and other financial institutions and support the CEO with day-to-day banking matters.
• Monitor the effective and prudent use of company funds.
• Visit client groups or operational locations when required to support monitoring and verification.
• Plan and complete assigned duties on time, following up on outstanding matters.
• Review and reconcile loan and non-loan transactions and data in the ERP system on a regular basis.

Academic Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• CPA or another recognized professional accounting qualification is an added advantage.

Professional Experience

• At least five years of relevant professional experience in finance or accounting is required.
• Experience working in a financial institution, bank, or audit firm environment is preferred.

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Sound knowledge of financial reporting, corporate finance, taxation, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Experience using financial management systems or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Ability to develop and deliver clear, professional presentations on financial performance, budgets, forecasts, and key financial issues to management, the Board, donors, auditors, and other stakeholders.

Application Instructions

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications on or before 5th November 2026.

Applicants should follow the instructions below:

• Complete the application through the online application link provided below or scan the QR code attached to the original advertisement.
• Attach a detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) containing complete names and contact details, including postal address, email address, and telephone number.
• Include the names and contact details of three referees in the CV.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Good Fund Microfinance Limited
P.O. Box 33104
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Important Information

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through their active mobile numbers and email addresses.
• Good Fund Microfinance Limited will not be responsible for transportation or accommodation expenses incurred during the interview process.
• No reimbursement will be provided for expenses incurred by candidates during the interview process.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the online application platform using the link below.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

APPLICATION DEADLINE

5 November 2026