City of Victoria Falls
DUE: 26 JAN 2024
ACCOUNTANT – REVENUE D3
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the vacant position referred to above which has arisen within City of Victoria Falls.
Purpose of the job The position entails billing, revenue collection, debt management and preparation of periodic reports related to same.
DUTIES
• Ensuring an effective and efficient billing system
• Ensuring collection of all revenue due to Council
• Monitoring of daily revenue collections and ensuring that cash is banked intact
• Assisting in the preparation and production of final accounts
• Ensuring compliance with statutory obligations e.g. vat, income tax, etc
• Routine checks of cash books and bank reconciliations
• Setting up and reviewing of internal controls
• Assisting in the preparation of Council budget
• Training and supervision of staff
• Managing debtors’ accounts
• Other duties as assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Competencies
• A degree in Accounting or Finance, Full ICSAZ or ACCA or any relevant professional qualification.
• Membership of a professional Board such as ICSAZ, ACCA or equivalent
• Membership of PAAB is a must.
• Certificate in IPSAS or IFRS is a requirement
• 5 Ordinary Level passes including English and Mathematics/Accounts
• Should be computer literate
• Experience in Local Government environment will be an added advantage.
• 5 years working experience, three of which should be hands on preparation of Financial Statements and Budgets, preferably in a Local Government environment.
Benefits
In return, City of Victoria Falls offers an attractive package to be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
TO APPLY
Applications, including detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications and names of at least two traceable referees, should reach the undersigned not later than 26 January 2024.
City of Victoria Falls
P. O. Box 41
Victoria Falls
Tel 083-43531-3/44210 VFCC/HR/ABR/0124
City of Victoria Falls is an equal opportunity employer; suitably qualified women are encouraged to apply.
N. NDLOVU Acting Town Clerk DI06632670