JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Morogoro Farmers Cooperative Union (1995) Ltd (MOFACU LTD)
Morogoro Farmers Cooperative Union (1995) Ltd (MOFACU LTD), a secondary level cooperative society operating in the Districts of Morogoro Municipal, Mvomero, and Morogoro in the Morogoro Region, is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:
- CHIEF ACCOUNTANTS (1 Position)
Reports to: General Manager
Job Purpose: To provide technical finance expertise and advise to ensure complete accuracy of all finance transactions and to manage all financial aspects of the Morogoro Farmers Cooperative Union.
Key Roles and Responsibilities of Chief Accountant
- Prepare and review monthly transactions for completeness and assurance, and post required adjustments in a timely fashion.
- Perform bank reconciliations.
- Prepare periodic reports (Monthly, Quarterly and Annually).
- Manage the Accounting Department and monitor financial information daily.
- Ensure that accounting information is prepared and maintained correctly.
- Coordinate budget preparation and its implementation, including the provision of regular budget information and control of the Union budget.
- Act as Chief advisor for all financial matters to the management and the Board.
- Ensure that all legal returns are prepared and remittance are released on time.
- Ensure that any payments made by the Union are subject to tax deduction such as VAT, PAYE, and withholding tax.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual returns.
- Design and implement internal control of the Union finances.
- Prepare final accounts of the Union in accordance with accounting standards.
- Respond to audit queries in support of the management team.
- Coordinate AMCOS on financial matters, including financial reports preparation and audits.
- Manage procurement Section end to end.
- Perform other related duties as directed by the supervisor.
Required Education Qualifications and Experience for Chief Accountant
- Bachelor degree or Advanced Diploma holder in accountancy, finance, business administration majoring Accountancy/Finance, cooperative accounting majoring Accounting, or any other business-related degree or advance diploma with relevant experience.
- Must be a holder of CPA (T) or evidenced ongoing CPA (T) classes from NBAA.
- Excellent oral and writing communication in English, essential Knowledge, skills, and experience.
- Substantial (minimum 2 years) experience in similar role.
- INTERNAL AUDITORS (1 Position)
Reports to: General Manager
Nature and Scope: The successful candidate will be responsible to add value and improve operations by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. The successful candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and a sound judgment.
Duties and Responsibilities of Internal Auditor
- Perform and control the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations' effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations.
- Determine internal audit scope and develop annual plans.
- Obtain, analyze, and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, and flowcharts.
- Prepare and present reports that reflect audit's results and document process.
- Act as Chief advisor to the management and Board of Directors on all audit matters of the Union.
- Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality, and goal achievement.
- Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings.
- Maintain open communication with management and Board of MOFACU LTD.
- Document process and prepare audit findings memorandum.
- Conduct follow up audits to monitor management's interventions.
- Engage in continuous knowledge development regarding sector's rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques, and performance standards.
- Carry out any other related duties as may be assigned by General Manager from time to time.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience for Internal Auditor
- Bachelor degree in Business Administration majoring Accounting, Audit or Finance, Accounting or Finance from a recognized University/Institution.
- Holder of an internationally recognized accountancy qualification such as ACCA, CPA (T), CFA.
- At least three (3) years working experience as Internal Auditor.
- Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases.
MODE OF APPLICATION
MOFACU Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified candidates should submit their applications to the address provided below.
The application must include:
- A cover letter detailing how the candidate meets the position's requirements, including full name, contact information (telephone and email).
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) with at least three (3) reliable referees.
- Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, transcripts.
- Candidates who studied abroad must attach proof of qualification equivalence from relevant local authorities (TCU/NACTE/NECTA).
Submission Instructions:
- Applications must be sent in hard copy to the address below.
- Copies of the application must also be sent electronically to [email protected].
Closing Date:
Applications must reach the undersigned no later than 15:30 PM on November 28, 2025.
Address:
Chairperson and Board Members
Morogoro Farmers Cooperative Union (MOFACU Ltd)
P.O. BOX 310,
Morogoro
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Issued by: BOARD CHAIRPERSON on 26 NOV 2025.