FINANCE OFFICER @ EXIM BANK
Exim Bank is seeking a dedicated Finance Officer to join the team in Dar es Salaam. The primary purpose of this role is to ensure accurate and timely validation and end-to-end processing of all internal and external bank payments. The successful candidate will maintain the integrity of financial records through regular Finance General Ledger reconciliations and provide reliable backup support for regulatory reporting to ensure compliance with applicable banking and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include validating staff claims and invoices, assigning document reference codes, and performing budget cross-checks as per the bank's delegation of authority. The officer will also be responsible for preparing cost analysis reports, managing WHT certificates for vendors, and overseeing depreciation and amortization schedules. This role requires a meticulous professional who can ensure that all payment documents are properly filed and that supplier payables are balanced daily.
Key responsibilities include validating staff claims and invoices, assigning document reference codes, and performing budget cross-checks as per the bank's delegation of authority. The officer will also be responsible for preparing cost analysis reports, managing WHT certificates for vendors, and overseeing depreciation and amortization schedules. This role requires a meticulous professional who can ensure that all payment documents are properly filed and that supplier payables are balanced daily.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA is highly preferred.
Proven experience in financial operations or payment processing within the banking industry.
Strong knowledge of General Ledger (GL) reconciliations and financial record integrity.
Proficiency in using banking software modules and advanced Microsoft Excel.
Detailed understanding of regulatory reporting and compliance in the banking sector.
Ability to manage and provide WHT tax certificates to bank vendors promptly.
Experience in preparing monthly depreciation and amortization schedules.
Analytical skills for budget cross-checking and preparing comprehensive cost analysis reports.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet strict payment and month-end timelines.