Applicants are invited to fill in the following vacant position that has arisen in our Life Assurance Division as a Finance Officer.
Reporting to: The Management Accountant
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Updating internal systems with financial data
- Reconciling bank statements
- Keeping accurate records of daily transactions
- Assisting with budget preparations
- Preparing monthly performance commentary for assigned divisions
- Preparing monthly management accounts for assigned divisions
- Participating in audits
- Reviewing and implementing financial policies and procedures
- Ascertaining & reporting premium income receipts in liaison with business units
- Carrying out variance analysis & reporting on business unit premiums including but not limited to premium income, reassurance and claims for input into monthly management accounting
- Reporting on key cost drivers, budget variances and management costs analysis
- Participating in projects relating to business & finance functions
Key qualifications, experience & competencies
- Degree in Accounting / Finance or any related qualification
- Progress towards the attainment of a professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, CIS) is an added advantage
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Traceable two-year experience
- Analytical mind with a clear & demonstrable bias towards numbers
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to exercise maturity and work autonomously with minimum supervision
Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should submit their detailed CVs and application letters indicating the position of interest to: careers@zimnat.co.zw no later than the 16th of January 2023.
Being an equal opportunity employer, applications are encouraged from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, sex or disabilities.