Location: Tanzania
Reports to: Finance Officer
Contract duration: 6 months (with the possibility of extension)
Application instructions:
Candidates should send their CV and a covering letter (PDF or Microsoft Word format) which outlines their experience and suitability for the role in English to tzrecruitment@tz.bbcmediaaction.org. The name of the position applied for should be included in the subject line of the email.
Please do not send certificates or other attachments. Applicants with no separate covering letter will not be considered. Please only apply if you meet the basic criteria under the person specification. This is a local post applicable to people who have the legal right to live and work in Tanzania. 'National terms and conditions will apply'.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Application deadline: Wednesday 10 December 2014 by 5pm
Job purpose:
Reporting to the Finance Assistant, the Finance Intern will gain work experience by supporting the finance functions of BBC Media Action in Tanzania. This will involve being responsible for basic accounting functions including, but not limited to, accounts receivable, accounts payable, grant reporting, tax reporting, and audit compliance. S/he must be a university graduate with proven experience or interest of working in the field of Accounting.
Main duties:
Required skills, knowledge and experience:
Key competencies:
The following competencies (behaviours and characteristics) have been identified as key to success in the job. Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate these competencies.