MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - TANZANIA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL SERVICES LIMITED

From the Guardian 25th August
Tanzania International Container Terminal Services Limited (TICTS) is a member of Hutchison Port Holdings Group (HPH) of Hong Kong. Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL), is the world's leading port investor, developer and operator. The HPH network of port operations comprises 319 berths in 52 ports, spanning 26 countries throughout Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the Americas and Australasia. Over the years, HPH has expanded internationally into other logistics, transportation-related and hotel businesses. These include cruise ship terminals, airport and hotel operations, distribution centres, rail services, and ship repair facilities. In 2012 the HPH port network handled a combined throughput of 76.8 million TEU worldwide

We are seeking applications from suitably qualified, motivated individuals to fill the following position in our Finance Department:
The successful applicant will be responsible to prepare, develop and analyze financial information in order to allow the company make well-informed decisions for future stability, profitability and growth. In doing so the candidate will produce variance analysis and commentaries on financial statements, budget, cash flows, HPH reports and other reports for internal and external reporting requirements, assist in preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasting, ongoing review of cash flows and operational performance, manage capital expenditure, advise on how to manage and reduce operational costs and implement the most effective strategies. He/she will also be responsible for other duties that will be assigned by the Management from time to time.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should possess a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounts or Advanced Diploma in Accounting from a recognized Higher Learning Institutions, with at least 3 years' experience in the Accounts field. The candidate must also be a CPA holder.
Essential skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work to deadlines, use own initiative and also work as part of a team Organizational skills, with particular attention to prioritizing, detail and order Quick to learn, adaptable and flexible
Analytical and logic skills
Computer knowledge especially MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Management and leadership skills

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

If you feel that you meet the above criteria, please apply in the strictest confidence to the address below enclosing:
- Application letter
- Detailed curriculum vitae with certified copies of certificates
Three referees who will not be contacted without your consent.
The closing date for applications is 30th August 2014

Human Resources Manager
Tanzania International Container Terminal Services Ltd.
PO Box 71442,
Dar es Salaam.
Fax: 2134019