Career Opportunity: Finance Manager at Shugulika Africa Limited (Dar es Salaam)

 

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Shugulika Africa Limited is seeking an experienced and dynamic professional for the full-time position of Finance Manager to lead and oversee financial operations, team development, and statutory compliance based in Dar es Salaam.

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Position Overview

  • Job Title: Finance Manager
  • Employer: Shugulika Africa Limited
  • Industry: Financial Services / Travel and Tourism
  • Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Employment Terms: Full-time
  • Salary: Competitive salary
  • Posted Date: August 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline: September 19, 2026

Job Purpose & Responsibilities

The Finance Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day financial accounting functions, strengthening the finance team, ensuring compliance and efficiency across all processes, and contributing to strategic business growth. Key responsibilities include:

  • Financial & Accounting Operations: Manage financial accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, Payroll, General Accounting, Taxation, and Cost Control.
  • Cash Flow & Vendor Management: Maintain weekly cash flow forecasts to ensure positive liquidity at all times, and oversee timely creditor reconciliations and payments.
  • Reporting & Audits: Produce accurate financial reports including annual budgets, bi-annual forecasts, monthly management accounts, and weekly cashflows; oversee annual statutory audits and ensure timely sign-off and filing.
  • Taxation & Compliance: Act as the key contact for revenue authorities, ensure tax queries and audits are handled with zero exposure, and manage company compliance including BRELA annual returns and corporate insurances.
  • Leadership & Strategy: Supervise, train, and motivate the finance and administrative support team while providing consultative support to management through financial data analysis.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Professional Qualification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) completed or finalist is an added advantage.
  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of finance-related experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. Previous experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sector is preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced MS Excel and Google Sheets proficiency, IT savviness, and technical expertise in Tanzanian tax laws.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply online through the official Shugulika Africa recruitment portal:

👉 Click Here to Apply via Shugulika Africa Careers Portal

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