Beehive Centre for Social Enterprise

Vacancy

Financial Director

Beehive Centre for Social Enterprise, Blantyre, Malawi

Are you a seasoned financial professional with a passion for social impact? Beehive Centre for Social Enterprise is seeking a dynamic and visionary full time Financial Director

About Us

Beehive Centre for Social Enterprise is dedicated to transforming lives and communities through innovative and sustainable social enterprises. We create opportunities, foster entrepreneurship, and delivering impactful solutions to address the socio-economic challenges in Malawi. With a staff of 597, we run schools, businesses, farms and a construction enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, cash flow forecasting, Balance Sheet reconciliations and financial planning.
  • Manage financial reporting, ensuring compliance with local regulations and international standards.
  • Lead the finance team, providing mentorship and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
  • Collaborate with senior management to support strategic decision-making and business development.
  • Ensure effective risk management and internal controls are in place, and lead with Auditors.
  • Liaise with donors, stakeholders, and partners to secure funding and manage financial relationships.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, and Professional Qualification (ACA / CPA / ACC / CIMA) or equivalent certification, with minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior management role.
  • Proven track record in financial systems design, financial planning and reporting, with strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
  • Self-motivated and result orientated leadership.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal skills and assertive nature.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to lead and shape the financial strategy of a reputable social enterprise.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a difference and drive financial excellence in a dynamic social enterprise, we want to hear from youl Please send your CV and cover letter to vacancies@beehivemw.org with the subject line “Financial Director Application – [Your Name]”.

Application Deadline – Friday, 12th July, 2024

*Beehive Centre for Social Enterprise is an equal opportunities employer, inspired by catholic values.