Department: Finance Division
Reference: EFD: FAD 0016
Reports to: Accounts Payable Accountant
Nationality: Lesotho Nationals
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Lesotho Nationals for the above-mentioned position. The position is tenable in the Finance Division. The incumbent will be responsible to the Accounts Payable Accountant.
Qualifications, Experience & Other Requirements
- BComm Accounting/GA or any other related qualification.
- Two years’ experience in a Finance/Accounting-related environment.
- Fair understanding of International Accounting Standards.
- Proficiency in accounting packages, preferably SAP, and MS Office packages.
- Fair knowledge of Lesotho Tax Laws.
- Highly numerate with good reporting skills.
- Valid driver’s licence.
Key Performance Areas
Processing Invoices
- Receive and process supplier invoice batches, ensuring completeness, accuracy and correctness, and compliance with supporting compliance documentation.
- Capture supplier invoices and supporting documentation under the SAP system.
- Process and capture sundry invoice batches in SAP.
- Calculate WHT where applicable.
- Resolve invoice-related queries from suppliers in a timely manner.
Payment Processing and Filing
- Prepare payment projections for all accounts payable obligations due for payment.
- Prepare automatic payments in SAP or EFT based on approved projections.
- Verify suppliers’ banking details and effect payments within the agreed terms.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounts payable records, registers and filing systems.
Reconciliations
- Reconcile allocated individual creditors’ accounts against suppliers’ monthly statements.
- Follow up all reconciling items and clear them within the agreed time frames.
Audit Coordination
- Assist with audit requests by providing supporting financial records and documents.
- Prepare audit files as per the audit programme.
- Ensure all payment supporting documents are properly filed and readily available for reference and audit purposes.
Reporting
- Prepare periodic accounts payable reports.
- Resolve payment- and invoice-related issues.
How to Apply
Interested suitably qualified candidates must email their applications together with their educational certificates and transcripts to [email protected] on or before 09 October 2026.
To apply, candidates MUST download and complete the application form accessible on the Lesotho Electricity Company website. Visit www.lec.co.ls, then click on Opportunities → Careers to retrieve the form.
Enquiries: 5227-4004 or 5227-2147