Finance Assistant job at Kwenda
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Finance Assistant
2026-04-14T08:05:32+00:00
Kwenda
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FULL_TIME
Lilongwe
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Professional Services
Accounting & Finance,Business Operations
MWK
MONTH
2026-04-16T17:00:00+00:00
8

About Us:

Kwenda is Malawi’s pioneering, award-winning and early stage Travel Technology (Traveltech) startup providing e-ticketing and travel technology solutions. We’re looking for a fast-paced Finance Assistant to join our growing team and help manage day-to-day finance operations.Malawi business directory

The Role:

As a Finance Assistant at Kwenda, you will support the Finance Manager in maintaining financial records, processing payments, preparing reports, and ensuring accurate bookkeeping and tax compliance. This role is perfect for someone detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow their finance career in a startup environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process and track payments, payouts, and invoices
  • Assist in payroll preparation and related finance tasks
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records
  • Prepare basic financial reports for management
  • Support compliance with statutory and tax obligations
  • Assist with reconciliations and expense tracking

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in finance or bookkeeping (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar)
  • Attention to detail, reliability, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced startup
  • Hands-on experience with finance operations across multiple business areas
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Process and track payments, payouts, and invoices
  • Assist in payroll preparation and related finance tasks
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records
  • Prepare basic financial reports for management
  • Support compliance with statutory and tax obligations
  • Assist with reconciliations and expense tracking
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar)
  • Attention to detail, reliability, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in finance or bookkeeping (preferred but not mandatory)
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Finance Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Accounting & Finance,Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Kwenda

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 16 2026

Duty Station:
Lilongwe | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About Us:

Kwenda is Malawi’s pioneering, award-winning and early stage Travel Technology (Traveltech) startup providing e-ticketing and travel technology solutions. We’re looking for a fast-paced Finance Assistant to join our growing team and help manage day-to-day finance operations.Malawi business directory

The Role:

As a Finance Assistant at Kwenda, you will support the Finance Manager in maintaining financial records, processing payments, preparing reports, and ensuring accurate bookkeeping and tax compliance. This role is perfect for someone detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow their finance career in a startup environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process and track payments, payouts, and invoices
  • Assist in payroll preparation and related finance tasks
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records
  • Prepare basic financial reports for management
  • Support compliance with statutory and tax obligations
  • Assist with reconciliations and expense tracking

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in finance or bookkeeping (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar)
  • Attention to detail, reliability, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced startup
  • Hands-on experience with finance operations across multiple business areas
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Application Deadline: 16 April 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, April 16 2026
Duty Station: Lilongwe | Lilongwe
Posted: 14-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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