Chief Accountant

The job

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the vacancy of Chief Accountant at Head Office in Harare. The incumbent, who reports to the General Secretary, shall be responsible for providing effective financial management, financial planning, accounting, budgeting, reporting and financial control services to the organisation, ensuring that financial resources are properly managed and utilised in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and policy.

Duties and responsibilities

• Develop annual budgets.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts.
• Prepare IPSAS-compliant annual financial statements.
• Monitor expenditure.
• Manage revenue.
• Oversee asset and liabilities management processes.
• Assist business development with preparation of business cases, financial modelling and costing.
• Assist with investment planning and commercial viability.

Qualifications and experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field from a recognised institution.
• A Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance, or a professional accounting qualification such as PSPA-Z, ACCA, CIMA, CIS or equivalent, is an added advantage.
• At least 3–5 years' experience in financial management within a government, statutory body, parastatal or similar organisation is a distinct advantage.

How to apply: interested applicants should send their detailed CVs via email to [email protected] and copy [email protected], or drop certified copies of academic and professional qualifications at ZNBWCB, Bay 9, National Sports Stadium, Samora Machel Ave, Harare, not later than Friday 11 September 2026.