Balaka District Council
Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawian candidates to fill the following vacant post existing at Balaka District Council.
Post: Director of Finance
Grade: E/M2
Location: Balaka District Council
Responsible to: District Commissioner
Qualifications
Applicants must be serving Chief Accountants (Grade F/ M3) with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience at that grade in Local Authorities.
Duties:
- Coordinate the day to day activities of the finance directorate;
- Prepare all estimates in consultation with all the directorates;
- Manage all funds and investments at the Council;
- Report to the District Commissioner and Council Finance Committee on any anticipated over expenditure, authorized expenditure and deviation from regulations;
- Maintain the accounting system and supervise all financial staff;
- Prepare annual accounts, grant claims, external and internal financial statements, statistics and cost statements;
- Attend Finance Committee and other Committee meetings; and
- Adopt and implement an appropriate expenditure monitoring and control mechanism.
Applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates, and National Identity should be sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Local Government Service Commission,
P.O Box 766,
LILONGWE.
To reach him not later than 25th February, 2025.