Finance Manager

Location: Lilongwe, Malawi Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ziweto Enterprises Limited, a high-growth agribusiness specializing in the livestock sector, is seeking a dynamic Finance Manager to lead our financial operations. With a network of agrovet shops, a feed mill, and a poultry breeding farm, we aim to drive agricultural productivity, enhance livestock health, and contribute to Malawi’s agricultural economy. Role Overview: As Finance Manager , you will be part of Ziweto’s executive leadership, overseeing financial strategy, planning, and operations. You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage capital-raising initiatives, and enhance profitability during a period of rapid growth and expansion. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring financial expertise, strategic insights, and a results-driven approach. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business growth. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Ensure compliance with IAS/IFRS/GAAP standards. Manage relationships with investors, auditors, and regulators. Lead capital-raising efforts and optimize the company’s financial performance. Drive cost-saving initiatives and improve operational efficiency. Build and mentor a high-performing finance team. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; professional qualifications (CA, ACCA, CIMA); a member in good standing with ICAM and MAB. At least 7 years of experience, with 3 in senior finance roles in growth-stage companies or similar. Strong knowledge of corporate finance, capital markets, and financial reporting. Proven experience in investor relations and capital raising. Leadership and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in ERP systems. MBA or Master’s degree is an added advantage. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Leadership role in a dynamic, fast-growing agribusiness. Career growth opportunities and international exposure. Application Process: Submit your application letter, CV, and academic/professional certificates to info@ziweto.com by Friday, 28th March 2025 .