Accountant & Human Resource Manager at Luwawa Forest Enterprises Ltd

Luwawa Forest Enterprises Ltd.
Private bag 43,
Malawi.

Tel; 00265(0)999 512645

www.luwawalodge.com

Saturday, April 12, 2025.

 

Vacancy For an  Accountant / & Human Resource Manager

Luwawa Forest Enterprises Ltd, Trading as Luwawa Forest Lodge is an award-winning Eco-Lodge set in the beautiful South Viphya Forest Reserve, 35km from the nearest town of Mzimba. We specialize in Outdoor Recreational Activities, International Tourism, Corporate Teambuilding, and we also have a Conference Centre.

We are an equal opportunity employer seeking an Accountant /& Human Resource  Manager to join our management team. a minimum of 3 years of experience is required.

 

Responsibilities:

Ensure complete documentation, stewardship, and accountability of financial transactions.
Lead the month-end accounting cycle and track accounts payable, Staff advances and loans.
Provide accurate and timely financial information to management for decision making.
Provide support, training and/ guidance to staff on financial controls and operational systems.
Oversee annual external audits for the company as required.
Controlling the payroll.
Producing an accurate set of month-end accounts, with comparisons to previous periods.
Prepare profit and loss accounts and the balance sheet:
Reconciling bank statements.
Ensuring legislation is followed regarding Pensions, Tevet Levy, Tourism Levy, VAT and PAYE using Masonko online.
Chasing late payments, reporting bad debts.
Maintaining personnel records.
Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Skills needed:

Data processing skills, including spreadsheet packages.
Sage accounting:
Analytical and communication skills:
Qualifications:

·       (minimum) Diploma in accounting or business-related field with a minimum of 3 years professional experience in financial accounting and human resource management.

·       Proficiency in relevant accounting and financial software and databases.

·       Demonstrated strong analytical, managerial, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.

·       Professional proficiency in English writing, oral presentation and communication skills is essential.

 

A reasonable remuneration package is available to a suitably qualified candidate, including free accommodation, free water and electricity and 2 meals per day whilst on duty;

 

Method of Application

Apply by email to the Managing Director.    [email protected]

by the closing date, Friday, the 18th of April 2025.

Including;

An up-to-date CV and covering letter, with direct contact details.
Complete contact details of two Professional Referees
An up-to-date picture of yourself.
A copy of your highest qualification with contact details of the establishment where it was obtained. (with contact person for verification purposes).
A driving License would be an added advantage.
Our initial response will be by telephone interview.
For more information about the lodge, please see the websites below.

 

With thanks.

George H. Wardlow.

Managing Director.

Luwawa Forest Enterprises Ltd.

Luwawa Forest Lodge.

Private Bag 43.

Mzimba.

www.luwawalodge.com         www.luwawatrust.org