# Accountant

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Company: WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT SERVICES

Category: Accounting

Location: Malawi, Blantyre

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-10-16

Expires: 2026-10-18

## Job Description

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: ACCOUNTANTWorkforce Recruitment Services (WRS) is inviting applications from suitably qualified, experienced, and results-oriented professionals for the position of Accountant on behalf of its client.The ideal candidate must have a strong background in accounting and auditing, with prior experience working in a reputable audit firm. The successful candidate should demonstrate sound financial acumen, analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare, maintain, and review accurate financial records, accounting entries, ledgers, and supporting documentation.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.Conduct account reconciliations, including bank, supplier, customer, and general ledger reconciliations.Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow monitoring, and working capital reporting.Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analysis.Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax laws, statutory requirements, and internal financial policies.Prepare and submit statutory tax returns, including PAYE, VAT, withholding tax, and other applicable tax obligations.Support internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, financial records, and supporting documents.Identify financial risks, control weaknesses, irregularities, and opportunities for improving accounting processes.Review internal controls and recommend measures to strengthen financial accountability and prevent fraud.Assist with the preparation of audit findings, management responses, and implementation of audit recommendations.Monitor expenditure, verify supporting documents, and ensure proper authorization of financial transactions.Maintain accurate fixed asset registers, inventory records, and depreciation schedules.Ensure timely closure of monthly and annual accounts and adherence to reporting deadlines.Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, financial institutions, suppliers, and other relevant stakeholders.Maintain proper filing systems and ensure the confidentiality and integrity of financial information.Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned by management.

## Requirements

Apply by email: applications2.workforce@gmail.com

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