Assistant Manager (Finance) – Botho University

Company Overview

Botho University was established in Botswana in 1997 has rapidly evolved over the years to become the leading multidisciplinary high quality Tertiary education provider in the SADC region and has campuses in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and e-Swatini. Botho University is one of the first Tertiary institution in Botswana to be accredited by the Human Resources Development Council (HRDC) and Botswana Qualification Authority (BQA) in 2008 as an Awarding Body under the new BQA regulation.

Botho University is a dynamic University implementing new programmes that are new and relevant to the Country. The University’s mission is to provide quality education and produce globally employable and entrepreneurial graduates.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Supervise and manage the accounting team and ability to set weekly targets.
• Timely preparation of accurate monthly management accounts adhering the relevant accounting standards and compliance to statutory requirements.
• Ensure timely submission of any Statutory and other reports external and internal.
• Ensure timely communication to customers and suppliers.

Qualifications and Skills

• ACCA, CIMA Professional 3 years Post qualification experience in preparation of management accounts
• At least 2 years’ experience in finalization of accounts for audit with in-depth knowledge in accounting standards and statutory requirements.
• Knowledge in the Great Plain Accounting package, Campus Nexus will be an added advantage
• Must be proficient in MS Office tools such as MS Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint.

Skills and Competencies required:

• Interpersonal management skills
• Ability to handle multiple company accounts
• Analytical skills
• Leadership, delegating and managing skills
• Communication and negotiating skills
• Ability to meet agreed timelines
• Ability to develop, implement and monitor relevant policy procedures
• Self motivator
• Sound knowledge in Botswana Taxes

Closing Date: August 25, 2021

 

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