Accountant Vacancy Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network (ZWRCN)

Accountant: Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network (ZWRCN)

The Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network (ZWRCN) is seeking an experienced, dynamic and suitably qualified person to join the organisation as an accountant.

ZWRCN is a non-governmental organization that was established in 1990. We seek to empower women in Zimbabwe through the provision of information, technical support and advocacy that promotes their participation and benefit from economic, social and political processes.

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking the effective management and utilisation of the organisation’s financial resources and assets, as well as human resources

The major tasks of the accountant include
–    Developing budgets for the organization
–    Compiling financial reports
–    Monitoring financial systems & procedures to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
–    Payroll Administration
–    Ensuring that assets are insured and maintained in proper condition
–    Overseeing organisational procurement processes
–    Managing the organisation’s investment portfolio
–    Overseeing petty cash management
–    Networking with the bankers, partners & auditors
–    Overseeing auditing
–    Compiling management reports for Senior Managers and presentation to the board
–    Cash flow management
–    Performing monthly reconciliations
–    Analyzing financial transactions
–    Preparing statutory returns
–    Assisting in risk management
–    Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director

Qualification, skills and experience
–    Certified accountant (CA, CIMA, ACCA, CIS)
–    Degree in accounting
–    Experience/qualification in project management
–    Minimum 3 years experience of working in the development sector
–    Some experience in managing human resources

To apply
If interested kindly submit a brief motivational letter and a comprehensive CV by 3 September 2013 to: pamela@zwrcn.org.zw copied to chipiwac@zwrcn.org.zw

A competitive salary and benefits are offered commensurate with qualifications and experience. Note that only short listed candidates shall be contacted for an interview within 7 days from the application deadline.

Application deadline: 3 September 2013