MANAGER FINANCE – Botswana Bureau of Standards

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of MANAGER FINANCE:

VACANCY NO: 1/2021/2022

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To plan, organise and implement financial management, accounting and procurement systems, strategies and procedures to ensure the timely and accurate maintenance of the Bureau’s accounts and financial statements and adequacy of cash flows to meet the Bureau’s requirements.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

1 Development and implementation of the corporate financial and procurement strategies

2. Development and implementation of corporate financial and procurement polices and procedures
3. Identification and management of financial risks of BOBS
4. Active participation in the implementation of Quality Management System
5. Ensunng adherence to statutory requirements of legislation governing the financial activities of the Bureau.
6. Manage the cash flow and security of all assets.
7. Staff Motivation
8. Availability and accuracy of financial statements and accounts.
9. Cost effective procurements and adherence to procedures for the purchase of goods and services.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in accounting or equivalent plus a professional qualification of an internationally recognised accounting professional body such as ACCA CIMA or BICA and must be a member in good standing with BICA.
• A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in a computerised accounting environment. 3 years of which should have been at at supervisory level.

REMUNERATION

BOBS offers competitive and attractive remuneration packages to the most suitable candidates. The position is offered on a five (5) year fixed term contract.