Reports To: Finance Manager / Managing Director
Purpose of the Role
To manage and oversee the full accounting function of the organisation, ensuring accurate financial records, strong internal controls, compliance with statutory requirements, and timely financial reporting, using Pastel and other accounting software.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Maintain full set of accounting records using Pastel and other accounting packages
• Prepare monthly management accounts, income statements, and cash flow reports
• Perform bank, cash, debtors, creditors, and loan portfolio reconciliations
• Oversee loan accounting, interest recognition, arrears, and provisions
• Ensure accurate capture of income, expenses, assets, and liabilities
• Prepare and submit statutory returns (ZIMRA, NSSA, regulatory bodies etc
• Manage payroll processing and related statutory deductions
• Support audits and liaise with external auditors, consultants, and regulators
• Strengthen and monitor internal financial controls and procedures
• Provide financial analysis and decision-support to management
Accounting Systems & Software
• Pastel Accounting (mandatory)
• Microsoft Excel (advanced level preferred)
• Other accounting or ERP systems (advantage)
Qualifications & Experience
Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2–4 years relevant accounting experience is essential
Financial services experience is an added advantage
Skills & Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
• Good communication and report-writing skills
Please send applications and cvs to seniorplacementhr@gmail.com by no later than 18 Jan 2026