Public Financial Management Specialist at Cowater International Inc

Application deadline 2017-08-17

Description

Job Description
Summary of Assignment:
The Public Financial Management Specialist and their project team members will support the Government of Tanzania to implement a range of PFM reforms at the central, regional and local government levels affecting 26 regions and 188 local government authorities in the following priority areas: i) revenue management; ii) budgeting and planning; iii) budget execution, transparency and accountability iv) budget control and oversight. Experts will be embedded inside Tanzanian government institutions to deliver ongoing on-the-job TA in these priority areas to GoT counterparts

Required Qualifications:
The Public Financial Management Specialist will have:
Minimum 7 years’ of experience in public sector planning, budgeting, revenue and taxation, accounting, public procurement, and internal and external audit at the central or local levels; Post-graduate qualification in public finance or other relevant field; Demonstrated experience delivering institutional strengthening assistance to national and/or sub-national entities in public financial management; Demonstrated experience designing PFM training materials or manuals; Work experience in Tanzania; Professional fluency in English.

Desired Qualifications:
The Public Financial Management Specialist will preferably have:
Experience training local government staff; Master’s degree in public finance or other relevant field; Strong, demonstrable knowledge of the Tanzanian public sector context; Work experience on DFID projects

APPLICATION
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