Location:Tanzania – Kibondo
Hours:40 hours per week
Salary:As per agreement
Region:HECA
Job Family:Finance
Division:International
Job Type:Fixed Term
Closing Date:6 September 2019
Finance Assistant
Contract Period: Fixed Term – 6 Months
Salary: Competitive Package in line with Oxfam Values
Location: Kibondo, Tanzania
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty.
We are an international confederation of 19 organizations (affiliates) working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
Background
Oxfam in Tanzania envisions empowered citizens with reduced poverty, reduced inequality and injustice with especially women and young people having access to resources and a good quality of life. We want to see evidence of citizens being more aware of and demanding their rights to resources and essential services. We also want to see less policy incoherence and positive changes at national level (policy) and community level (practices, perceptions, ideas and beliefs).
The Role
Oxfam in Tanzania is looking for a Finance Assistant who will be responsible for smoothing accounts operations in the Humanitarian Programme.
The Person
To be successful in this role, you will have the following;
- A Degree in a finance/accounting discipline
- At least one year related experience working in a busy environment.
- Ability to demonstrate an openness and willingness to learn about the application of gender/gender mainstreaming, women’s rights, and diversity for all aspects of development work.
- Good interpersonal and communications skills
- Ability to work well with diverse teams and under pressure, often managing multiple requests and liaising with staff at different levels
- Commitment to Oxfam’s safeguarding policies to ensure all people who come who come into contact with Oxfam are as safe as possible
This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference in Kibondo, to act as key contributor, to work with a group of passionate people that are specialists in their fields etc, training and development, offers fair pay and competitive benefits package.
Our values and commitment to safeguarding
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Note: All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks.
How to apply
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV detailing your experience for the post and include three referees, preferably your current line manager and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. at www.oxfam.org.uk/jobs.
The closing date for applications is 06th September 2019.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Documents
Job description – Finance Assistant.pdf (51.20 KB)
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019
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