Assistant Finance Manager – CNS Group
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Employment Type: Full-Time
About CNS Group:
CNS Group is a leading provider of comprehensive human capital solutions in Tanzania, combining international and local expertise to support global businesses. Our strategic focus is on fostering continuous business growth, addressing employment needs, and delivering sustainable social impact solutions across the country.
Job Summary:
The assistant finance manager is responsible for overseeing the financial processes, analyzing daily financial activities, and providing advice and guidance to upper management on future financial plans. This role plays a crucial part in developing and implementing financial strategies that support the company’s growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze monthly revenues and expenses to ensure accurate recording.
- Evaluate collected data to assess the company’s financial status.
- Provide financial reports and interpret financial information for managerial staff, recommending further courses of action.
- Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take.
- Ensure accurate reports are in place to enable thorough understanding of the current position and support forward planning and decision-making.
- Ensure that all budgets are utilized according to the approved budget document.
- Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
- Ensure timely and correct payment of all government taxes, statutory deductions, salaries, and staff benefits.
- Handle monthly returns filing (PAYE, SDL, WHT, provisional taxes & VAT).
- Conduct monthly reconciliations of all CNS Group accounts to ensure their accuracy and upload them to Zoho Books.
- Examine and process expenditures submitted by CNS Group staff – Treasury.
- Maintain an orderly accounting and expenses filing system.
- Support fixed assets documentation, inventory, and reporting.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, commerce, economics, statistics, or a related field.
- Certification: A professional certification in accountancy (e.g., CPA (T) / Certified Public Accountant) is essential.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
- Language Skills: Proficiency in English is preferred.
- Mobility: Ability to travel as required for supplier visits and meetings.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting packages such as ZOHO Books and QuickBooks; strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Knowledge: Understanding of all statutory accountancy regulations (TRA, NSSF, WCF, etc.); familiarity with relevant legal regulations and industry standards.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and relevant documents to: hr@cnsgroup.co.tz
For more details and to apply, visit the official job posting here: Assistant Finance Manager at CNS Group
