Senior Finance and Administration Officer

Senior Finance and Administration Officer job vacancy at Good Fund Microfinance Limited

Job advertisement

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.

GFML 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.

Position details

Position: Senior Finance and Administration Officer, 1 Position

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Location: Dar es Salaam and Pwani Region

Contract duration: One year

Key job responsibilities

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 use, 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 and experience and competencies

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

CPA or another recognized professional accounting qualification is an added advantage.

At least five years of relevant professional experience in finance or accounting is required.

Experience in a financial institution, bank, or audit firm environment is preferred.

Sound knowledge of financial reporting, corporate finance, taxation, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience using financial management or ERP systems.

Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and the 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

All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please Click here to apply for the position on or before 05th November, 2026. Or Scan QR CODE attached in the advert.

When applying please attach detailed curriculum vitae containing complete names and addresses (postal, email, phone), together with names and contact details of three referees.

All applications should be addressed to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Good Fund Microfinance Limited, P.O. Box 33104, Dar es Salaam.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted through their active mobile numbers and email addresses.

Good Fund Microfinance Limited Tanzania will not be responsible for transport or/and accommodation during the interview; there will be no refund for the expenses incurred.

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