Director of Finance

TanzaniaTanzania·Dar es Salaamexecutive
Finance & AccountingFinance Manager
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Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.

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Finance & AccountingFinance Manager

The Director of Finance will be responsible for driving financial performance, operational efficiency, and cost optimization across the organization. This role combines strategic financial management with a strong focus on process improvement, ensuring that the company maximizes value, reduces inefficiencies, and maintains financial sustainability.

Responsibilities

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  • Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
  • Develop financial strategies aligned with business objectives to ensure long-term growth and sustainability.
  • Monitor financial performance and provide insights and recommendations to the executive leadership team.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and audit requirements.
  • Evaluate and streamline financial and operational processes to eliminate redundancies and drive cost efficiency.
  • Implement best practices, systems, and tools to improve accuracy, speed, and transparency in financial operations.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance productivity, cost control, and overall business efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (HR, Supply Chain, Operations, IT) to align financial goals with operational performance.
  • Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights that support strategic decision making.
  • Assess new investment opportunities, capital expenditures, and business cases to ensure optimal allocation of resources.
  • Drive financial modeling and scenario analysis to guide management on risks, opportunities, and long-term planning.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and operations efficiency teams.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation.
  • Build capacity within the team to support evolving business needs.

Requirements

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  • Masters degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA or equivalent) required.
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in financial management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Strong background in financial operations, efficiency improvement, and cost optimization.
  • Experience in multinational or complex organizational environments preferred.
  • Proven track record of driving operational transformation and implementing financial systems.

  • Strong strategic and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills.
  • Deep knowledge of financial management principles and practices.
  • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Results-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.

Deadline: 12th January 2026

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
On-site at the office
Who can apply
TZ

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September 25, 2026
Last seen
September 25, 2026

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