Job Description
TIL Limited (TIL), a subsidiary company of AHL Group Plc is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Assistant Accountant as follows:
Position function
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the overall function of the Assistant Accountant is to support financial decision-making by collecting, analyzing, and reporting financial information in a timely manner.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The main duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant will include the following:
1. Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts;
2. Assisting in the preparation of audited financial statements;
3. Reconciliation of inter-company accounts and preparation of consolidation journals.
4. Preparing of accounting schedules (prepayments, fixed assets, WHT, exchange gains/losses) journal entries;
5. Preparing of bank and trade payables reconciliations;
6. All general ledger reconciliations;
7. Timely submission of Tax returns. (WHT, PAYE, FBT, Corporate Tax returns to MRA on a monthly, quarterly
and yearly basis);
8. Checking Payment vouchers before cheques are sent for signing;
9. Ensuring that financial documents have been properly filed;
10. Monitoring actual expenditure versus budget;
11. Ensuring all audit schedules are completed before the commencement of audits;
12. Liaising with external auditors on audit issues and resolving them;
13. Any other related duties assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Attributes
- Degree in Accounting from a recognized institution.
- Must be a registered member of Malawi Accountants Board and Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM)
- At least 3 years’ experience in a busy and challenging accounting environment
- High integrity and ethical conduct.
- Team player
- Those worked in the Tobacco Industry will have an added advantage
Applications with full Curriculum Vitae including three traceable referees should be addressed to:
Human Resources and Administration Manager-Corporate
AHL Group Plc.
P O Box 40035
Kanengo
LILONGWE 4
The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 6th December 2024.
Please note that TIL Limited is an equal-opportunity employer.