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Creck Hardware and General Suppliers Limited
Job description
Accountant Type Full Time Posted on July 1, 2026 Location Lilongwe, Malawi Expiry Date July 4, 2026 Company: Creck Hardware and General Suppliers Limited Please Share Overview VACANCY CRECK HARDWARE & GENERAL SUPPLIERS CRECK Hardware & General Suppliers Limited a leading hardware company in Malawi is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data, managing inventory portfolio, producing financial statements and ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met. As an integral member of our finance team, he/she will be responsible for maintaining, developing and implementing financial best practices while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. ROLE: Accountant TYPE: Full-time REPORTS TO: Finance & Administration Manager DEPARTMENT: Finance Experience: 5+ years DUTY STATION: Head Office (Lilongwe)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Financial Record Keeping Maintain accurate ledgers, record income and expenses, reconcile bank statements and ensure proper documentation of all financial activities. 2. Reporting and analysis Prepare financial statements, reports and analyses to identify trends, variances and opportunities for cost reduction or revenue reduction. 3. Account Payable & Receivable Process invoices, manage vendor accounts, monitor receivables and ensure timely billing and payments. 4. Compliance & Auditing Ensure adherence to accounting standards (GAAP or IFRS) assist with internal and external audits and maintain confidentiality of financial information. 5. Tax & Financial Support Assist with tax preparation and filings, support month-end and year-end closing processes and recommend improvements to accounting procedures. 6. Client and management Interaction Communicate financial information to management or clients, provide insights for decision making and support strategic planning. 7. Accurate Record Keeping Track inventory levels and transactions to ensure financial records match physical stock. 8. Reconciliation Identify and resolve discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock. 9. Reporting Prepare detailed inventory reports for management review and financial planning. 10. Collaboration Work with Purchasing warehouse and finance teams to optimize inventory processes. 11. Compliance Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies and regulatory
requirements
12. Process Improvement Recommend strategies to enhance inventory efficiency and reduce costs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field. Proven 5+ years of experience as an Accountant. Proven experience in Accounting Principles, Standards and Tax Regulations. Proficiency with accounting software e.g. QuickBooks or SAP and Microsoft office applications. MODE OF APPLICATION Interested candidates meeting the minimum
requirements
of the position as set above, should send their applications including a cover letter, CV and copies of their National ID and certificates to:
- The Human Resources Manager CRECK Hardware & General Suppliers Limited P.O. Box 243 LILONGWE. Or email to hrmcreckhardware@gmail.com with a copy to financecreckhardware@gmail.com not later than Saturday, 4th July 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated for interviews.