MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT x 1 – LUSAKA

Job Responsibilities

• Preparation of all components of Management accounts, Bank of Zambia Returns and Group reports
• Monthly cost reporting and review (strong focus on cost review and cost management reporting)
• Perform month-end and year-end close processes
• Ensure monthly GL and bank reconciliations are completed on time and are accurate
• Ensure treasury investment interest and balances are processed on time and are accurate as well as providing analysis on balances for review
• Prepare annual financial statements for Statutory entities
• Ensure management of company accounts, including posting and payment
• Preparation of Audited Financial statements
• Ensure and review of daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliation of all accounts
• Strong focus on financial modelling and budgets
• Oversee that all loans are disbursed daily
• Ensure resolution of all bounced payments and queries within the stipulated time frame

Qualifications;

• Certified grade 12 certificate with a minimum of credit in English and Mathematics
• Undergraduate qualification in Accountancy, Finance, ZICA, ACCA or CIMA, or related discipline
• Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)
• A minimum of 3 years’ progressive work experience in similar job function
• Background in a Microfinance Institution will be an added advantage
• Personal attributes should include integrity and reliability; must be astute, versatile, self-driven and well-motivated.
• Preferably based in respective location of application with own accommodation