Principal Accountant II at CUHAS

Principal Accountant II at CUHAS, June 2023. Interested candidates are invited to apply.

The Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS) is looking for highly qualified and motivated individuals to fill the following positions:

JOB TITLE: PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT II

Qualifications

  • Holder of master’s degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institution PLUS a recognized professional accountancy qualification
  • {CPA(T)} or its equivalent with at least six years work experience in a similar position in a reputable organization/ institution.
  • Holder of Diploma in IPSAS will have added The applicant must be registered with NBAA in good standing in the category of Associate or Fellow.

General Attributes

  • Fluent in both written and spoken Swahili and English,
  • Good Computer skills,
  • Excellent communications, presentational and organizational skills,
  • Adherence to professional ethics and integrity,
  • Personal organization and planning skills,
  • Capable of rigorous analytical approach and results oriented,
  • Adaptability, Flexible and stress resistant,
  • The ability to work in a team and independently,
  • The ability to work under minimum supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • To participate in reviewing policies pertaining to accounting and financial system such as financial regulation and manuals,
  • To prepare draft final accounts and coordinate External Auditing,
  • To interpret financial regulations,
  • To implement directives on financial matters and provide relevant financial advice,
  • To participate in implementing of all accounting functions,
  • To participate and supervise preparation of budgets, that is, estimates of income and expenditure,
  • To monitor and supervise bank reconciliations including final accounts reconciliations,
  • To carry out accounting functions in accordance with financial regulations,
  • To control capital and recurrent expenditure,
  • To supervise posting of subsidiary registers for debtors, creditors and fixed assets,
  • To prepare bank and final accounts reconciliation,
  • To prepare schedules, statements and other information for management and auditors,
  • To ensure proper maintenance of Fixed Assets Register,
  • To perform any other related duties assigned by the senior officer.

REMUNERATION

Successful candidates will be offered competitive packages and benefits in accordance with their qualifications and experience as per the CUHAS Scheme of Service.

APPLICATIONS.

All applicants must be Citizens of
Applications must be typed in
All application letters must be accompanied by detailed and current curriculum vitae, all relevant certificates and full For applicants with foreign certificates, a recognition by TCU must be attached.
Names and valid addresses (and phone numbers or emails) of 3 credible referees must be
For applicants sending their applications through email, all documents must be attached as one PDF document.

The deadline is Friday 30th June, 2023 at 04:30 pm.

Applications must be addressed and sent to:

VICE CHANCELLOR,
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES (CUHAS),
P.O. BOX 1464, MWANZA, TANZANIA.
Or E-Mail to: recruitment@cuhas.ac.tz