Lesotho Electricity Generation Company is a statutory body registered under Companies Act of 2011 registration number 70536 to manage electricity generation in Lesotho. The mandate of LEGCO is to ensure that Lesotho is self-sufficient in its power supply, starting with solar generation plant at Ha-Ramarothole. To ensure that base load requirements are met through local generation and to enhance the participation of the private sector in electricity supply industry. LEGCO invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions;
POSITION TITLE : FINANCE OFFICER
RESPONSIBLE TO : FINANCE MANAGER
TERMS OF APPOINTMENT : CONTRACT
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Under the general supervision of the Finance Manager, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining accounting records, processing payments, collecting revenues and banking revenue and trust monies
MAIN DUTIES
- To prepare and process payments
1.1 Enters invoice details into the system
1.2 Processes payment voucher
1.3 Attaches supporting documents to vouchers
1.4 Generates payments
1.5 Submits payment voucher and payment list
1.6 Records payment made
1.7 Process payment adjustments - To undertake collection of revenue and trust monies
2.1 Records all company transactions
2.2 Issue Receipts for all monies collected
2.3 Prepares collector’s statements and deposit slips
2.4 Deposits revenue collected
2.5 Records all entries made - Preparation of Financial Statements
3.1 Reports on the financial health and liquidity of LEGCO
3.2 Compute Taxes and compile tax returns
3.3 Prepare Budget and financial forecasts
3.4 Performing audits and resolving discrepancies
3.5 Comply with relevant financial laws and regulations
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education and Training
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), or Bachelor of Accounting, or recognized equivalent accounting degree
OR
General Accountant, or CIPFA Diploma, or recognized equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Applications with certified copies of educational certificates should be hand delivered to:
Human Resources and Administration Manager
LEGCO OFFICES SITUATED AT HOUSE NO.251 HONEYMOON PARK, MASERU WEST
Closing date: 10th June 2022