Job Description
TSURO Trust (Towards Sustainable Use of Resources Organization), an equal employment opportunity organization, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions under the project:
“Young People in Climate Change: Building Resilience through Youth Employment and SRHR Initiatives in Manicaland, Zimbabwe.”
The project is implemented in Mutare and Mutasa Districts and focuses on climate-resilient livelihoods, youth economic empowerment, and improved access to inclusive, gender-responsive Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) services for adolescents and young people aged 10–24 years, with particular emphasis on young women.
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ABOUT TSURO TRUST
TSURO Trust (Towards Sustainable Use of Resources Organization) is a community-rooted, non-profit development organization established in 2000, originating from neighborhood initiatives that have worked together since 2000 in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. TSURO Trust complements government efforts by empowering rural and peri-urban communities to improve their livelihoods, resilience, and well-being through participatory and inclusive community development approaches. The organization implements integrated Programmes in Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANRM), Public Environmental Health (PEH), Economic Strengthening (ES), and Knowledge Management, with strong emphasis on climate resilience, gender equality, disability inclusion, safeguarding, and youth participation. TSURO currently works in Chimanimani, Mutare, Mutasa, Buhera, and Chipinge Districts, in collaboration with communities, traditional leaders, government line ministries, and development partners.
The Accountant will be responsible for providing effective financial management and accounting support to TSURO Trust projects, ensuring accurate recording, reporting, and control of financial transactions in line with organizational policies, donor requirements, and statutory regulations. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the role supports budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and audit readiness, while ensuring that project funds are utilized efficiently and transparently. The Accountant will be based in Chimanimani, with field support provided as required, and will work closely with programme and finance teams to strengthen financial accountability and support informed decision-making.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts in line with organizational procedures.
• Maintain accurate financial records and update accounting systems regularly.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for project activities.
• Track financial performance and flag variances or cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, donor, and organizational policies.
• Reconcile bank statements and project accounts.
• Provide administrative and financial support to the Finance team as required.
Qualifications and Experience
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting certification (CA, ACCA, CPA) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably within NGOs or donor-funded projects.
• Proficiency in accounting software and statutory compliance.
• Strong attention to detail, integrity, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
-ONE FILE/a CONTINUOUS DOCUMENT with Cover letter, Resume/CV, ID documents, qualification Certificates, and at most 3 reference letters addressed to the Executive Director, TSURO Trust, Stand 212 Ngangu T/ship, Chimanimani
Applications should be sent to: recruitment@tsurotrust.org, no later than 5 January 2026
If we fail to contact you by 9 January 2025, please note that you were not shortlisted.
Please note the following shall amount to automatic disqualification:
1. Canvassing
2. Submitting multiple files
