General Manager Finance & Administration   Provides financial information to internal and external stakeholders to aid business and economic decision making 1. Prepares and presents monthly management accounts including technical accounts.
2. Prepares and reviews monthly journal entries for posting into the general ledger.
3. Analyses tax obligations and ensures that all relevant taxes are paid to the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) within the prescribed deadlines.
4. Produces annual statutory financial statements in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
5. Prepares bank reconciliations and monitors the company�s cash position.
6. Prepares and tracks annual and periodic budgets.
7. Prepares and submits financial returns required by the Insurance and Pensions Commission.
8. Compiles financial and non financial information required for credit rating purposes.
9. Ensures that internal and external auditors are provided with required financial and non financial information as part of the internal and external audit process.
10. Invests excess funds on the money market with authorised counterparties and negotiates favourable rates of interest thereon.
11. Manages the company�s administration function encompassing procurements, property management and fixed assets.
12. Prepares and delivers assigned presentations at the company�s Strategic Planning Workshops.
13. Performs any other duties assigned by superiors. 
 Management Accounts review
Technical Accounts review 
Bank Reconciliations review 
Tax Computations Review 
IPEC Returns Review 
Annual Budget Review
Annual Financial Statements Review
   Submit monthly management accounts and supporting schedules 
 Submit monthly bank reconciliations 
 Submit monthly debtors ageing analysis, revenue accounts and technical accounts supporting schedules 
 Update weekly cash position 
 Prepare and submit annual budgets 
 Prepare and submit annual statutory financial statements and ZBFH financial reporting and taxation packs
 Computation and submission of quarterly, annual and other periodic tax returns to ZIMRA
 Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly and annual returns to the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC
   B.sc Accounting Degree or equivalent , A relevant Masters� degree is an added advantage      Must have proficiency in use of commonly used accounting packages such as Pastel 
 Must have an appreciation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
 Must be able to work long hours under minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines 
 Must be well organised and have a keen and eager demeanor 
 Must possess experience in implementing financial strategies, tax planning, preparation and reviewing of financial statements and cost management;
 Must have experience liaising with regulatory bodies, government agencies and other compliance-oriented entities;
 Must have working knowledge of best practice in auditing, internally and externally; 
 Must have proven accountancy, budget formulation and budget control skills;
 Must have excellent tax planning skills;
 Must be an innovative and business oriented person with a thorough grounding in business management and dynamics;
 Must have proven team leadership skills;
 Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of packages
  Decides the execution of company transactions in line with internal accounting policies and International Financial Reporting Standards 
 Decides the timing of company payments based on forecast cash requirements 
 Decides the quantum of short-term funds placed on the money market in light of forecast cash needs 
  Prioritising payments in light of competing cash needs of the business 
 Ensuring colleagues in Underwriting department process data on a timely basis to facilitate the meeting of ZBFH reporting deadlines


Job evaluation subgrade: D