Financial Controller – Mining & Logistics
2025-05-13T15:37:43+00:00
Brilliance Executive Management Consultants
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Consulting
Accounting & Finance
2025-05-27T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
Job Purpose
The Financial Controller will be responsible for preparing, analyzing and controlling the financial results of the various local and international entities. Prepare and check internal reports on a monthly / annual basis. Preparing budgets/outlooks. Maintaining balance sheet- and permanent files. Identify trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the timeliness and quality of reporting
- Ensuring reliability and integrity of the accounting information
- Take ownership of the balance sheet, P&L
- Be responsible for all statutory matters (monthly VAT return/ Corporate tax/PAYE/etc.) point of contact with tax authorities
- Ensure timely monthly Finance reporting
- Oversee in depth cost analysis
- Guaranteeing reporting quality consistency
- Setting up Manual of Procedures, Identify key risks & propose mitigation controls to minimize exposure
- Coordinating with other members of the Group finance team as well as working closely with the individual companies finance teams to review financial information and forecasts
- Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.
- Ensure close follow of account receivables
- Implement and monitor internal controls related to payroll to prevent errors and fraud
- Reviewing operational data and maintaining data accuracy and integrity
- Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies
- Oversee payroll processing and related controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements
- Preventing errors by setting up internal control systems and adopting proper policies for financial reporting
Required Skills and Competencies
- Excellent Communications Skills – Fluent written and spoken English
- Excellent presentation skills
- Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel and financial software applications
- Excellent People and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent Analytical & communication skills (written and spoken English)
- Attentive to detail
- Proactive, Flexible, Strategic thinking
- Excellent time management and organizational ability
Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
- Full ACCA, CIMA or CA Zambia
- Degree in Accounting or Finance will be a plus
- Must have a minimum of 7-10 years relevant experience in Finance aligned to financial controlling
- Must have audit experience with any of the Big 4 Audit firms
- Proven experience in payroll management
- SAP & SAGE ERP systems knowledge is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Ability to multitask and meet constant deadlines
- Must be a member of ZICA
Managing the timeliness and quality of reporting Ensuring reliability and integrity of the accounting information Take ownership of the balance sheet, P&L Be responsible for all statutory matters (monthly VAT return/ Corporate tax/PAYE/etc.) point of contact with tax authorities Ensure timely monthly Finance reporting Oversee in depth cost analysis Guaranteeing reporting quality consistency Setting up Manual of Procedures, Identify key risks & propose mitigation controls to minimize exposure Coordinating with other members of the Group finance team as well as working closely with the individual companies finance teams to review financial information and forecasts Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance. Ensure close follow of account receivables Implement and monitor internal controls related to payroll to prevent errors and fraud Reviewing operational data and maintaining data accuracy and integrity Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies Oversee payroll processing and related controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements Preventing errors by setting up internal control systems and adopting proper policies for financial reporting Required Skills and Competencies Excellent Communications Skills – Fluent written and spoken English Excellent presentation skills Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel and financial software applications Excellent People and stakeholder management skills Excellent Analytical & communication skills (written and spoken English) Attentive to detail Proactive, Flexible, Strategic thinking Excellent time management and organizational ability
Full ACCA, CIMA or CA Zambia Degree in Accounting or Finance will be a plus Must have a minimum of 7-10 years relevant experience in Finance aligned to financial controlling Must have audit experience with any of the Big 4 Audit firms Proven experience in payroll management SAP & SAGE ERP systems knowledge is a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) Ability to multitask and meet constant deadlines Must be a member of ZICA
Full ACCA, CIMA or CA Zambia Degree in Accounting or Finance will be a plus Must have a minimum of 7-10 years relevant experience in Finance aligned to financial controlling Must have audit experience with any of the Big 4 Audit firms Proven experience in payroll management SAP & SAGE ERP systems knowledge is a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) Ability to multitask and meet constant deadlines Must be a member of ZICA
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Vacancy title:
Financial Controller – Mining & Logistics
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Brilliance Executive Management Consultants
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, May 27 2025
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
The Financial Controller will be responsible for preparing, analyzing and controlling the financial results of the various local and international entities. Prepare and check internal reports on a monthly / annual basis. Preparing budgets/outlooks. Maintaining balance sheet- and permanent files. Identify trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the timeliness and quality of reporting
- Ensuring reliability and integrity of the accounting information
- Take ownership of the balance sheet, P&L
- Be responsible for all statutory matters (monthly VAT return/ Corporate tax/PAYE/etc.) point of contact with tax authorities
- Ensure timely monthly Finance reporting
- Oversee in depth cost analysis
- Guaranteeing reporting quality consistency
- Setting up Manual of Procedures, Identify key risks & propose mitigation controls to minimize exposure
- Coordinating with other members of the Group finance team as well as working closely with the individual companies finance teams to review financial information and forecasts
- Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.
- Ensure close follow of account receivables
- Implement and monitor internal controls related to payroll to prevent errors and fraud
- Reviewing operational data and maintaining data accuracy and integrity
- Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies
- Oversee payroll processing and related controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements
- Preventing errors by setting up internal control systems and adopting proper policies for financial reporting
Required Skills and Competencies
- Excellent Communications Skills – Fluent written and spoken English
- Excellent presentation skills
- Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel and financial software applications
- Excellent People and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent Analytical & communication skills (written and spoken English)
- Attentive to detail
- Proactive, Flexible, Strategic thinking
- Excellent time management and organizational ability
Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
- Full ACCA, CIMA or CA Zambia
- Degree in Accounting or Finance will be a plus
- Must have a minimum of 7-10 years relevant experience in Finance aligned to financial controlling
- Must have audit experience with any of the Big 4 Audit firms
- Proven experience in payroll management
- SAP & SAGE ERP systems knowledge is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Ability to multitask and meet constant deadlines
- Must be a member of ZICA
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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