Finance Officer

AGMA Holdings Limited

EMPLOYMENT VACANCY: (BLANTYRE OFFICE)

AGMA Trust wishes to recruit qualified and experienced individuals to fill the position of Finance Officer,  tenable at the Blantyre office.

FINANCE OFFICER

The purpose of this position is to account for revenues against expenditure and to manage creditors, debtors, suppliers, and other key stakeholders.

Reporting to the Group Chairperson, the Finance Officer’s duties include, but are not limited to, the following functions:

  • Developing and maintaining financial models, forecasts, and budgets to ensure the organization’s financial health and stability.
  • Monitoring and analyzing financial data to identify trends and patterns for decision-making processes.
  • Preparing and analyzing financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
  • Producing budgets and ensuring compliance.
  • Raising invoices for credit customers and following up on outstanding balances.
  • Supervising cash summary reports and ensuring that cash and cheques are banked on time and intact.
  • Coordinating with external auditors to carry out financial audits and comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Participating in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Managing the company’s accounts receivables and payables.
  • Ensuring tax compliance and liaising with tax authorities.
  • Managing financial transactions, including bank reconciliations, cash management, and employee expenses.
  • Providing financial advice and guidance to business leaders to support strategic planning and decision-making processes.
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Management from time to time.

The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:

  • A University Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of the transport industry.
  • High level of professionalism and integrity.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in finance and accounting roles.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of financial modelling, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools such as Sage and Excel.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance-related guidelines.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates should submit their applications with detailed CVs demonstrating how they meet the requirements of the position. Applications must include the names and contact details of three traceable referees.

Applications should be submitted not later than 12th September 2025, either by hand delivery to:

The Human Resources Office
AGMA Holdings Limited Headquarters
AGMA House,
Maselema,
BLANTYRE or via email to: hr@agmaholdings.mw