VACANCY
The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant post:
POSITION | Management Accountant (FR 3) |
RESPONSIBLE TO | Director of Finance |
RESPONSIBLE FOR | Senior Assistant Accountants |
LOCATION | NFRA Head Office, Kanengo, Lilongwe. The incumbent will be required to travel to the Agency’s depots from time to time as duty demands. |
SALARY | Within the NFRA FR 3 salary structure |
TYPE | Probation leading to permanent appointment upon successful completion of the probation period |
JOB PURPOSE
To plan and manage financial reporting requirement in accordance with relevant finance management regulations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Management Accountant shall be responsible for preparing financial reports, analyzing financial data, and providing insights to support decision-making. This role focuses on cost analysis, budgeting, and performance evaluation. The following are some of the key responsibilities of the post:
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.
- Analyzing financial performance and providing recommendations.
- Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Monitoring and reporting on departmental expenditure.
- Conducting cost analysis and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Supporting the Finance Director in strategic planning.
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must have: bachelor’s degree in accounting from accredited institution plus a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ICAM. In addition, candidates must have at least 4 years of relevant working experience.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Qualified and interested persons should send their applications letters, copies of certificates and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) showing three traceable referees to the address below. Please include referees’ contact numbers and active email addresses.
The Chief Executive Officer
National Food Reserve Agency
Private Bag B450
LILONGWE 3
Or email: hr@nframw.com
Closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 15th August 2025. Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted. Please note that NFRA is an equal opportunity employer.