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The Lilongwe City Council was established under the Local Government Act No. 42 of 1998 as a body corporate. The Council comprises the Political and Administrative arms which both derive their authority from the Local Government Act of 1998. The Political  arm is led by the Mayor who is an elected councillor. The mayor is in charge of 27 Wards each overseen by an elected Councillor.  In addition, there are four (4) elected Members of Parliament who represent the Lilongwe urban sector. There are also five (5)  ex-official members representing interest groups. The Administrative arm of Lilongwe City Council is led by the Chief Executive Officer who oversees nine (9) technical departments and devolved sectors, including Commerce & Trade, Engineering, Education, Youth & Sports Sector, Parks & Recreation, Health and Social Welfare Services, Planning & Development and Finance.

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Constituency Assistant Accountant (12 Posts)

Constituency Assistant Accountant (12 Posts)

  • Full Time
  • Lilongwe

Website Lilongwe City Council

Lilongwe City Council invites applications from suitably qualified Malawian candidates to fill vacant positions within the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) programme across 12 constituencies. The recruitment aims to strengthen the management and implementation of the reformed CDF.

Grade: M7
Duty Station: Constituency Development Offices

Qualifications and Experience:
Applicants must:

  • Be aged between 25 and 35 years;
  • Possess a Diploma in Accounting or a related field from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare constituency-level financial reports;
  • Process payments for contractors in liaison with the Directorate of Finance;
  • Maintain accurate records of all constituency expenditures;
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of financial statements;
  • Coordinate performance-based assessments at the constituency level;

Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Management from time to time.

MODE OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit applications, including:

  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV);
  • Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates;
  • A copy of a National Identity Card;
  • Names and contact details of three (3) traceable referees (at least one from the applicant’s constituency).

Applications should clearly indicate the position being applied for on the envelope and be addressed to:

The Chairman
Appointments and Disciplinary Committee
Lilongwe City Council
P.O. Box 30396
Lilongwe

Lilongwe City Council

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