Finance Officer

at The people’s Bank of Zanzibar Limited (PBZ)
Location Unguja, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted March 26, 2024
Category Accounting
Banking
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB DETAILS:
The People’s Bank of Zanzibar Limited was established in 1966 under Cap 153 of the Zanzibar Companies Decree. Its primary function is to carry on businesses on commercial banking both in Conventional and Islamic Banking Services in all its branches and departments within the United Republic of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma and Mtwara with power to receive deposits, invest lend money and other related banking services.

PBZ is 100% owned by the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar under supervision of the President’s Office, Finance and Planning. The Bank is currently undertaking expansion of its network on products and services and thus hereby invites applications from qualified and energetic Tanzanians.

Duties And Responsibilities
1. Proper coordination, execution and filling of financial transactions and activities, such as bill payment, invoicing, payroll,
2. Assist in the audit process by providing information and data as requested.
3. Compliance with regulatory authorities including BOT, ZRA and TRA.
4. Perform any other official duty as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualification And Experience
1. Bachelor’ degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking and equivalent or related field.
2. Professional qualifications such as CPA or ACCA and equivalent will be an added advantage.
3. Strong ethics with ability to handle confidential data.
4. Computer literacy in MS Office, Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Data Base and other packages shall be considered.
5. Knowledge and experience in Islamic banking will be an added advantage.
6. Solid knowledge of financial and accounting procedures.
7. Exceptional Customer Service and Communication Skills (both in Kiswahili and English).
8. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers and colleagues.
9. Able to work independently, effective, efficiently in fast paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
10. Flexibility to work anywhere.
11. Age limit of not more than fourty-seven (47) years as at the date of this advert.

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