Finance Officer

Ref 32482

Our client, Farm For the Future Tanzania Ltd, is in a speedy build up phase, with heavy investments in irrigation and high value crops and with long term offtake agreements. 

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New investors have just joined the company and others are to be found. They are now strengthening their management team, which is a very flat organisation with short lines of communication, and are now looking for a Finance Officer with minimum 2-3 years’ experience in an Agro based industry, to work on the follow­ing prioritised areas.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Investors and Board Reporting

  • Provide regular financial inputs to the investor’s guide.
  • Assess the value of shares on a periodic basis, based on the actual performance and projected future performance.
  • Recommend on dividend pay-out decisions.
  • Prepare and share monthly management accounts with the board.
  • Maximize the wealth for company shareholders.
  • Play a key role in company funding, advising the board on funding requirements analyse various debt and equity models. Management Reporting
  • Responsible for the quality and timely reporting of the Financial Statement, Statutory and Tax Reporting.
  • Each month end closing – quality check and review the full Financial Statement for completeness and accuracy.
  • Minimum quarterly review of the full Financial Statement together with CEO.
  • Facilitate Business Plan process and ensure qualified input and timely reporting.
  • Prepare and discuss monthly performance with management personnel.
  • Involve in the development and implementation of the company’s financial strategies.

Bank Relations

  • Handle financial negotiations with banks and financial institutions.
  • Manage company credit arrangements.
  • Assess the proper mix between equity and debt financing.

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Budgeting, Accounting & Controls

  • Involved in the preparation of the monthly and annual budget in line with the company strategy.
  • Establish systems to assess monthly performance against the budget.
  • Establish and assess the financial KPI’s of the company.
  • Offer guidance on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization.
  • Record financial transactions relating to business and maintain books of accounts.
  • Summarizing, analyzing and reporting for all statutory payments.

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • University degree within finance, accounting and/or auditing or comparable education.
  • Chartered Accountant (CPA, ACCA, or any similar institution).
  • Working Knowledge of ERP systems (QuickBooks).

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Board and shareholder’s reporting experience.
  • Budgeting experience.
  • IFRS and local GAAP/tax competence.
  • At least 2-3 years of demonstrated financial management experience in an Agro based industry.

How To Apply

Email your CV and application letter to nasra@radarrecruitment.com stating the Reference Number 32482 in the subject line.

The closing date for applications is Monday 20th March 2023.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company Information

  • Total Jobs 5 Jobs
  • Location Iringa