Finance and Fund Accounting Associate

Zamara Pension Administrators Limited

THE ORGANISATION

Zamara Pensions Administrators Limited is a leading financial services firm that provides solutions to Corporates, SME’s and Individuals inRetirement Fund (Pension) Administration, Consulting and Corporate Trusteeship.

Zamara Pensions Administrators Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position outlined below:

Role: Finance and Fund Accounting Associate

Location: Blantyre, Malawi

Reporting Relationship: The role reports to the Finance and Fund Accounting Officer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate shall be responsible for general accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Bank reconciliations
  • Maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Preparation and submission of tax returns and assurance of tax compliance including:
  • Booking of receipts, expenses, investments, earned and accrued income
  • Production of audit schedules to support the accounts.
  • Filing of statutory returns with various authorities

QUALIFICATIONS & KEY COMPETENCIES

Required qualifications:

Bachelor of Commerce Finance/ Accounting or equivalent and those with studying ACCA or CIMA or FMVA will have an added advantage.

  • Must have a minimum of 1 (One) year work experience.
  • Microsoft Office Skills
  • Pastel & ACCPAC proficiency
  • Knowledge in IAS and IFRS
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet application
  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)

Personal attributes:

  • Resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise
  • Good organization and delivery under pressure
  • Excellent time management skills

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), with three traceable referees, to the following postal or email address not later than Friday, 13 September 2024.

The Human Resources Manager

Zamara Pensions Administrators Limited

4th Floor, Plantation House, Victoria Avenue

P.O. Box 2766

Blantyre

Email: info_malawi@zamara.co.mw

Only short-listed applicants will be acknowledged.