Job Title: Deputy Director-Finance
Location: Head Office
Report to: Director Finance and Budget
Supervise: All finance staff and staff below rank in the Authority
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY
The Deputy Director of Finance will:
- Assist the Director of Finance and Budget in the day-to-day management of the Finances of the authority
- Assist in the management administration, organization and control of officers and staff within the Finance Department
- Shall manage the day to day finances of the authority
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT
- Demonstrated ability to work at a high level with Government, the public and private sectors, the donor community and other stakeholders to conceive and deliver revenue targets using plans, programmes and international best practices designed to achieve the purpose.
- Demonstrated high level of leadership and management skills at an executive level with a record of success in major Accounting, Financial management and/or tax policy or revenue administration reforms leading to the timely delivering of outcomes in a demanding and complex environment characterized by uncertainty.
- Demonstrated high level of understanding of the Financial, technical and business contexts of tax administration in Sierra Leone or other countries.
QUALIFICATION
- Shall be a Chartered Accountant or part qualified accountant from an internationally recognised accounting and finance association i.e. ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA etc.
- Post graduate degree or equivalent qualification in Economic, Management, Accounting, Finance, Taxation or related discipline.
- At least three (3) years of postgraduate/professional experience in the field of accounting and finance.
- Broad knowledge and experience in tax and non-tax revenue collection.
- Ability to prepare, analyse, interpret and process complex Financial Transactions.
Nationality
Candidates must be a Sierra Leonean
Remuneration and Benefits; Attractive
Closing Date - 17th August, 2018.
Please send your application, attaching CV and copies of all relevant certificates to:
The Chairman, Board of Directors
National Revenue Authority
7 Bathurst Street, Freetown.
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