3 Finance Officers Job at Lusaka Provincial Health Office (LPHO) - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
3 Finance Officers

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Lusaka Provincial Health Office (LPHO)

Deadline of this Job:
10 July 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 02, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Job Title: Finance Officer (3)
Location: Districts within Lusaka Province
Job Purpose: To prepare monthly cash flow requests, documentation and financial reports in order to ensure adherence to financial regulations and guidelines.
Reports to: District Accountant/Project Accountant .

Principal Accountabilities:
i. Prepare financial reports in line with GRZ/PEPFAR Project policies and procedures
ii. Prepare budgets, track expenditure and perform variance analyses
iii. Ensure compliance with relevant project/donor rules, regulations and internal controls
iv. Data capture of financial transactions into the accounting system
v. Prepare for both internal and external audits and/or financial reviews
vi. A liaison person with the bank on financial maters
vii. Prepare cash flow forecasts and ensure effective cash flow management
viii. Prepare payments to vendors and other service providers under the project
ix, Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and track bank transactions
x. Ensure proper asset and inventory management in line with laid down procedures
xi. Reconcile activity advances and ensure adequate backup documentation
xii. Orients none finance program staff on key financial, procurement and stores management requirements and supporting documents
xiii. Conducts quarterly finance and resource review audits in all programs


Job Skills: Not Specified


Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience
• Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with five (5) credits or better including Mathematics, Science and English;
• Minimum of a Diploma in Accounting/Finance or equivalent from a recognized institution or Professional qualification such as ACCA/ZICA/CIMA Part 2.
• Experience with Navision Accounting system and Excel Spreadsheets will be an added advantage.
• Valid ZICA membership.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• A minimum of Two (2) years' experience in Financial Management.
• Experience with GRZ/PEPFAR funded projects will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good proficiency in oral and written English.
• Good computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office
Other Attributes
• Must have a high level of confidentiality and Integrity.
• Trustworthy and Honest.
• Must be a team player


Job Education Requirements: Minimum of a Diploma in Accounting/Finance


Job Experience Requirements: minimum of Two (2) years'


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates meeting the above stated qualifications and attributes are required to submit their applications with the following documents; Curriculum Vitae with Three (3) traceable Referees, Academics and Professional Qualifications, Full Registration with relevant Professional Bodies where applicable to the address below by Friday, 10th July, 2020.
An attractive package will be offered to successful applicants who will be appointed on Contract for an initial period of One (1) Year subject to renewal depending on performance.
Applicants should provide valid phone numbers for easy communication. Applications should be clearly marked with the position being applied for.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Provincial Health Director
Lusaka Provincial Health Office
3 Saise Road, Longacres
P.O. Box 32573
LUSAKA


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 10th July, 2020
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 02-07-2020
No of Jobs: 3
Start Publishing: 02-07-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 02-07-2065
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