Background

LoanNow Solutions Ltd is a duly licensed financial institution dedicated to providing tailored financing solutions that meet the diverse needs of individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

We are committed to driving client productivity and economic empowerment by expanding access to responsible credit, particularly for segments traditionally underserved due to perceived risk. Through innovative lending approaches and a client centric model, we enable our customers to unlock growth opportunities and achieve their full potential.

Summary: This is a full time role for a detail oriented and highly analytical Accountant responsible for overseeing financial operations within a dynamic lending environment. The role entails maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring full regulatory compliance, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business growth and optimize portfolio performance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records for all lending operations, including loan disbursements, repayments, interest income, and the investment portfolio.
• Prepare annual management accounts, financial statements, and loan portfolio performance reports (active loans, non-performing loans and bad debts).
• Prepare Quarterly reports for board meetings.
• Handle reconciliations, accounts payables/receivables, payroll, and statutory submissions (NAPSA, PAYE, ITX & NHIMA).
• Monitor budgets, cash flow, and operating expenses to support financial planning.
• Ensure compliance and regulatory requirements relevant to the company i.e. trading license certificates and money lenders license.
• Liaise with investors, auditors, and financial institutions.
• Provide timely financial insights to guide management decision making.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Must be a ZICA member.
• Experience in financial reporting, loan accounting, and management accounts preparation in a lending or financial services environment.
• Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, or similar systems.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with high confidentiality and integrity.

• Maintain accurate financial records for all lending operations, including loan disbursements, repayments, interest income, and the investment portfolio.
• Prepare annual management accounts, financial statements, and loan portfolio performance reports (active loans, non-performing loans and bad debts).
• Prepare Quarterly reports for board meetings.
• Handle reconciliations, accounts payables/receivables, payroll, and statutory submissions (NAPSA, PAYE, ITX & NHIMA).
• Monitor budgets, cash flow, and operating expenses to support financial planning.
• Ensure compliance and regulatory requirements relevant to the company i.e. trading license certificates and money lenders license.
• Liaise with investors, auditors, and financial institutions.
• Provide timely financial insights to guide management decision making.

• Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, or similar systems.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with high confidentiality and integrity.

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Must be a ZICA member.
• Experience in financial reporting, loan accounting, and management accounts preparation in a lending or financial services environment.