Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Director Finance, the Accountant Budgets and Investment will be responsible for producing management accounts and providing expert financial management support in budgeting and investments, ensuring accurate financial forecasting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and optimal returns on investments.

Main Accountabilities:
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring budgets to ensure accurate financial forecasting and control.
• Analyzing financial data to predict future financial outcomes and identifying areas for cost reduction.
• Identifying and explaining variances between actual and budgeted financial results.
• Providing regular budget reports to management and stakeholders.
• Evaluating investment opportunities, such as stocks, bonds, and other securities.
• Providing recommendations on investment strategies and portfolio management.
• Continuously monitoring investment performance and adjusting strategies as needed.
• Providing regular investment reports to management and stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards governing investments.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records and data.
• Identifying and mitigating financial risks associated with budgeting and investing.
• Communicating financial information and insights to management, stakeholders, and other relevant parties.

Qualifications:
• Grade (12) Certificate with five O levels including English and Mathematics.
• Full ACCA, CIMA, CA Zambia or equivalent. Master’s Degree (MBA) will be an added advantage.
• Member of ZICA.
• Minimum 3-years post qualification experience in a similar role.
• Qualifications must be verified by the Zambia Qualification Authority.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
• Interested candidates meeting the above requirements should submit their applications attaching their cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certified academic and professional qualifications, and ZAQA verification/evaluation certificates in a single PDF document as well as the Contact details (address/telephone/email) of Three (3) traceable referees online via Email on or before 21st March, 2025.
• Applications should be addressed and sent to:
• The Managing Director
Luapula Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited
Plot 106, Chitimukulu Road, Low Density
P. O. Box 710594
MANSA
• NOTE: Luapula Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited (LpWSC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its selection and recruitment practices on the basis of race, tribe, color, religion, gender, political affiliation, marital status, disability, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.
• Women are encouraged to apply.

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