The University of Lusaka is inviting applications from suitably qualified people to fill the position of Management Accountant. The overall purpose of this position is to prepare, develop and analyze key financial information for the University.
Key Performance Areas
The incumbent will:
Prepare all relevant monthly, quarterly, annual and ad-hoc financial and management reports.
Participate in the process of preparing the budget.
Participates in evaluating the institution’s financial performance against budget.
Participate in the implementation of internal accounting systems, procedures and relevant internal controls to safeguard against fraud and inefficiency.
Participates in evaluating proposals for new business investment opportunities to ensure business ventures funds are deployed on projects which will yield the greatest return on investment.
Manage the debtors of the University.
Manage the University’s fixed assets register.
Provide leadership to subordinates to achieve the departmental and institutional objectives
Key Attributes and Skills
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Assertive and confident
Very good organization and multitasking skills
Team player and able to work under minimum supervision
Able to handle conflicts
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants should be in possession of a full Bachelor of Accountancy, full ACCA, full CIMA or full ZICA.
A minimum five (3) years’ experience in a similar capacity will be an added advantage.
Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountancy
APPLICATION GUIDELINES
Interested candidates should send their applications together with copies of educational and professional certificates, and Curriculum Vitae with referees to the undersigned before 21st October 2016. The Human Resource Officer University of Lusaka Plot 37413 Off Alick Nkhata Road, Mass Media P O Box 36711, Lusaka Zambia
Key Performance Areas
The incumbent will:
Prepare all relevant monthly, quarterly, annual and ad-hoc financial and management reports.
Participate in the process of preparing the budget.
Participates in evaluating the institution’s financial performance against budget.
Participate in the implementation of internal accounting systems, procedures and relevant internal controls to safeguard against fraud and inefficiency.
Participates in evaluating proposals for new business investment opportunities to ensure business ventures funds are deployed on projects which will yield the greatest return on investment.
Manage the debtors of the University.
Manage the University’s fixed assets register.
Provide leadership to subordinates to achieve the departmental and institutional objectives
Key Attributes and Skills
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Assertive and confident
Very good organization and multitasking skills
Team player and able to work under minimum supervision
Able to handle conflicts
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants should be in possession of a full Bachelor of Accountancy, full ACCA, full CIMA or full ZICA.
A minimum five (3) years’ experience in a similar capacity will be an added advantage.
Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountancy
APPLICATION GUIDELINES
Interested candidates should send their applications together with copies of educational and professional certificates, and Curriculum Vitae with referees to the undersigned before 21st October 2016. The Human Resource Officer University of Lusaka Plot 37413 Off Alick Nkhata Road, Mass Media P O Box 36711, Lusaka Zambia
