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Senior Accountant (Harare) at First Mutual

Work description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the above vacancy which has arisen within First Mutual Health Company.

Reporting to the Finance Executive, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Duties and responsibilities

  • Timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFS.
  • Coordinate the preparation and completion of the detailed general ledger, trial balance and audit file on a monthly basis.
  • Coordinate and manage external audits, including resolution of technical review queries.
  • Coordinate and manage internal audits, including the implementation of proposals in a timely manner.
  • Review monthly management packages for accuracy and compliance with holding company reporting requirements.
  • Provide information for monthly and quarterly financial reports.
  • Provide input into the preparation of the Company’s annual budget.
  • Evaluate and monitor plan profitability and financial performance in accordance with actuarial guidelines and management objectives on an annual basis.
  • Make and provide recommendations for all tax-related planning to minimize the Company’s tax burden.
  • Contribute to the execution of the financial strategy in support of annual corporate strategic priorities.
  • Ensure the effective implementation of procurement and administration policies in accordance with the Holding’s requirements.

Qualifications and experience

  • You must be a recently qualified Chartered Accountant or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
  • Excellent financial analysis and forecasting skills.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills with a demonstrated track record of performance in a leadership role.

Other

How to apply

Candidates who meet the above criteria should send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and application letters to Group Human Resources via the following email address [email protected], clearly labelling the position for which you are applying in the subject line.