Zambia Institute of Mass Communication Management Accountant Jobs

Job purpose

To assist Senior Management in making critical business decisions by analyzing and presenting key financial data.

In addition, oversee accounting procedures and prepare forecasts, budgets and risk analysis. .

Main duties

• Preparation of financial statements and interpretation of financial performance reports

• Provide accurate and sound management reporting to assist with key decision making

• Prepare budgets and carry out cost accounting, manage payables, inventory management, investments analysis and financial modelling to achieve set performance targets.

• Ability to apply International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS)

• Analyze financial information to assess with business profitability and growth

• Manage capital expenditure

• Review reports and analyze projections of sales, expenses, profit and cash flow against actual figures

• Prepare monthly management reports for submission to management for review.

• Prepare monthly / quarterly operational reports for management on income and expenditure.

• Prepare annual operating budget and capital budget.

• Analyze investment opportunities.

• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and statutory obligations

• Ensure adherence to internal control systems and procedures to minimize loss of revenue.

• Facilitate external audits

• Accountability for cash flow and production of forecasts

• Production of relevant commercial analysis e.g. margins and pricing

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Full CIMA/ ACCA/CA

• Member of ZICA

• Have operating knowledge in PASTEL or similar Accounting packages.

• I.T proficient (Good knowledge of MS Office packages, databases and Microsoft Dynamics Environment) MS excel modelling.

• Minimum three (3) years experience of which at least two (2) years experience handling similar responsibilities/ position.

• Have strong budgeting and cost accounting background with practical experience in payables management, inventory management, investments analysis and financial modelling.

• Extensive knowledge on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS)

• Commercial awareness, with an interest in business and an understanding of how an organization works and manages resources.

• Ability to explain complex financial information in a clear way

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.

How to Apply

Applications accompanied by photocopies of certified academic and professional qualifications with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), giving at least three (3) traceable references should be sent to:

The Executive Director
Zambia Institute of Mass Communications Educational Trust
Plot 3529 Government Road
PO Box 50386 RW Lusaka,

Or send via email to: info@zamcom.ac.zm

For detailed Job Descriptions visit our website on www.zamcom.co.zm

Closing Date: 11"December, 2020 PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

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