Finance Department

The Finance department is a support service department to the organisation's investment and promotion activities. Its role is to mobilize funds and enable the completion of strategic objectives that form BEDIA's business plan.

It shares accountability and responsibility for achievement of overall objectives of the Authority. The main objectives of this department are:

• To make informed decisions on Authority's finances and continuous improvement in budgetary management and advice; transparent financial reporting; a robust financial framework; and best practice regulatory processes.
• To coordinate, prepare and consolidate the annual budget for the approval of the board to meet planned operational objectives of the authority in a cost efficient manner
• To ensure that all BEDIA strategic projects are adequately funded and  within budget
• To ensure that the Authority's investments are invested in low risk  institutions and yield positive return
• To ensure that the final accounts and financial statements are produced on a timely basis and presented to the board and external auditors
• To deliver professional support service to the Authority and staff as a whole
• To provide guidance on Corporate Governance to the Board and Management team
• To act as the financial liaison of the organization with the principals at the parent Ministry
• To prepare and execute activities for statutory audits
• To guide on audit compliance to the Public Accounts Committee requirements

Contact Information

Ms. Emeldah Dube
Acting Deputy Director - Finance
P. O. Box 3122
Gaborone
Botswana
Tel: +267 3181931
Fax: +267 3181941
Email: dubee@bedia.bw