Position: Senior Finance Officer

October 1, 2025 Dar es Salaam

Department: Finance

Company: UmojaSwitch Company Limited

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Application Deadline: Sunday, 05th October 2025

About the Company
UmojaSwitch (Umoja) is a shared network of electronic payment and electronic fund transfer channels that interconnects banks with other service providers. Within the Umoja ecosystem, commercial banks, microfinance banks, SACCOS, MNOs, aggregators, government institutions, billers, and utility companies are integrated to create total interoperability.

As we continue to grow and strengthen our operations, we are seeking a dynamic, results-oriented, and ethical individual to join our team as a Senior Finance Officer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Maintain complete and up-to-date financial records, ensuring timely posting of transactions and vouchers
  • Monitor and reconcile bank accounts regularly, ensuring adherence to internal financial controls
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including timely processing of invoices and follow-up on outstanding balances
  • Support the preparation, forecasting, and monitoring of organizational budgets
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory obligations, including preparation and submission of TRA returns and other statutory deductions
  • Liaise with external auditors, regulatory authorities, and financial institutions as needed
  • Process payroll and reconcile payroll-related accounts, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Prepare end-of-month schedules, including accruals and prepayments, to support the monthly closing process
  • Manage company liquidity effectively
  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures
  • Provide financial advice and support to other departments as required

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years’ relevant working experience in finance or accounting
  • CPA/ACCA qualification or equivalent (an added advantage)
  • Proficiency in accounting software (an added advantage)
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • High level of integrity and attention to detail

What We Offer

  • A dynamic, supportive, and inclusive work environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Employee medical insurance cover
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents:

  • A cover letter outlining suitability for the position
  • A detailed and updated CV (not more than 3 pages)
  • Contact details of at least three professional referees

Email Applications to: info@umojaswitch.co.tz

Subject Line: Application for Senior Finance Officer

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

UmojaSwitch Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer.

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