Finance Manager

The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing financial management, ensuring accuracy in reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and operational efficiency. The Finance Manager prepares financial statements, budgets, supports audits, provides strategic financial insights for decision-making, and maintains relationships with key financial stakeholders and leading the finance team. This Position Reports to the General Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance in line with financial accounting standards and implement financial strategies that align with the company’s business objectives.
• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Oversee budget preparation, execution, and variance analysis, providing strategic recommendations.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets, prevent financial mismanagement and coordinate and facilitate both internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulatory requirements, and timely statutory filings.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) O Levels.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or CA(Zambia)
•  Associate membership with the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA).
• Minimum of eight (8) years of work experience in management or a similar position.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates who are eager to contribute to the success of Kalene Hill Fruit Company Limited and are willing to be based in Mwinilunga District, Northwestern Province, should submit the following documents:

• Application letter addressed to the General Manager.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) with three (3) traceable referees.
• Proof of membership to a relevant professional body.
• Copy of National Registration Card (NRC).
• Take note that if you are successful, verified qualifications from Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZQA) will be required before the job offer.
• All applications are online. Go to www.idc.co.zm/careers/job-vacancies

The deadline for receiving applications shall be 16th March 2025.

Kalene Hills Fruit Company Limited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.