MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

at GRAIN MARKETING BOARD
Location Harare, Zimbabwe
Date Posted September 15, 2022
Category Accounting
Job Type Contract
Currency ZWD

Description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Accounting / Finance
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting. Finance. Business Administration.
  • A professional qualification in Accounting i.e.(CIMA’ACCA’CA/CIS).
  • 5 years’ experience in accounting field of which 2 must be at a senior level.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Accuracy with figures.
  • Good supervisory skills.
  • High degree of initiative in the daily execution of duties.
  • Knowledge in SAP Accounting Software.
  • Excellent written, communication, negotiating and interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic management skills.
  • High integrity.
  • Self-driven and business sense.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

  • Participates in strategy and policy formulation.
  • Prepares budgets and budgetary control processes to ensure effective cost management.
  • Consolidates departmental budget from sectional budgets.
  • Monitors regional and departmental expenditures against their budgets.
  • Recommends to departmental heads changes to production processes and operational activities to avoid budget overruns.
  • Reviews and updates the product costing systems manual for GMB products and services.
  • Authorizes products costs reports to be submitted to other departments for use on a monthly basis.
  • Analyzes business operations, financial commitments, costs, revenues, and trends to develop projections for future revenue and expenses.
  • Prepares project investment appraisals and recommends acceptance or rejection criteria.
  • Decides on which projects to recommend for acceptance considering their funding requirements and project performance.
  • Reviews policies and procedures systems for Assets, Farmer Payments and Central Stores functions.
  • Develops and implement cost-effective financial policies and procedures, as well as mitigating financial risks.
  • Prepares the monthly cost and management accounting reports with commentates.
  • Assist with the preparation of year-end management and statutory accounts.
  • Approves payments to GMB farmers and ensures that they are paid with in the set time limits.
  • Designs cost benefits analysis models for changes in Board’s operation processes.
  • Organizes periodic stock takes and prepares inventory reconciliations for all business locations.

Applying Instructions

Applications accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of qualifications should be emailed to: recruitment@gmbdura.co.zw. Not later than 21 September 2022. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

WARNING: Do not to pay any money to get a job. Please report fraudulent jobs to info@jobsinzimbabwe.com