Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 29 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The National Economic Advisory Council (NEAC) was instituted by the Government of the Republic of Zambia in 1993 as a non-partisan National Economic 'Think Tank' to provide supplementary advice on the management of the Zambian economy.
In pursuit of its mandate, NEAC seeks qualified, experienced and dynamic professional to join its Secretariat in the following position:
This is a senior management position reporting to the Executive Director and is responsible for supervising support staff in the Secretariat.

Key Responsibilities
• Accounting and financial management
• Manage accounting and financial management systems.
• Ensure compliance with NEAC financial management policies.
• Maintain source documents, books of original entry, analysis, auditing, budgeting and budgetary control and assets register.
• Liaise with the Ministry of Finance on disbursements of grants to NEAC and generate reports as directed by government authorities.
• Prepare, in collaboration with NEAC Policy Analysts and Executive Director, consolidated annual NEAC budgets and Quarterly Management Financial Statements.
• Liaise with ZRA and NAPSA on mallers relating to taxation and employee pension contributions.
• Human Resource and Administration
• Oversee all the human resource functions and ensure appropriate formulation and implementation of human resource policies.
• Oversee all office administration services and ensure efficiency in the provision of services. Be well vest with the Labour and Industrial Relations laws of Zambia.

Minimum qualifications and experience
• Education and Professional Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. Additionally, professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• 5 years of relevant experience in a finance/administration management function, with a sound understanding of working with government financial and accounting requirements/regulations.
• Member of Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants.
• High-level computer-based accounting processing skills
• High-level communication and reporting skills (i.e., both verbal and written). Knowledge and experience in Pastel Accounting Software among others.
• Knowledge of Zambian labour and industrial laws.
• Ability to meet deadlines with good prioritisation and time management skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested Zambian citizens should send applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae to: The Chairman, National Economic Advisory Council. Applications can be submitted electronically via email: neac@zamtel.zm  or by physical mail to PO Box 32032, Lusaka, Zambia.
The closing date for receiving applications is 5 July 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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