AGMA Trust wishes to recruit a qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of Finance Officer tenable at the Blantyre office.

The purpose of this position is to account for revenues against expenditure and to manage creditors, debtors, suppliers, and other key stakeholders.

Reporting to the Group Chairperson, the Finance Officer’s duties include, but are not limited to, the following functions:

• Developing and maintaining financial models, forecasts, and budgets to ensure the organization’s financial health and stability.
• Monitoring and analyzing financial data to identify trends and patterns for decision-making processes.
• Preparing and analyzing financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash projections, and managing receivables and payables.
• Producing budgets and ensuring compliance.
• Raising invoices for credit customers and following up on outstanding balances.
• Coordinating with external auditors to carry out financial audits and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring tax compliance and liaising with tax authorities.
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Management from time to time.

Qualifications, Attributes, and Skills

The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:

• A University Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of the Real Estate sector with a high level of professionalism and integrity.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools such as Sage and Excel.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance-related guidelines.

• Developing and maintaining financial models, forecasts, and budgets to ensure the organization’s financial health and stability.
• Monitoring and analyzing financial data to identify trends and patterns for decision-making processes.
• Preparing and analyzing financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash projections, and managing receivables and payables.
• Producing budgets and ensuring compliance.
• Raising invoices for credit customers and following up on outstanding balances.
• Coordinating with external auditors to carry out financial audits and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring tax compliance and liaising with tax authorities.
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Management from time to time.

• Proficiency in financial software and tools such as Sage and Excel.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance-related guidelines.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.

• A University Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of the Real Estate sector.