Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Harare
- Category: Finance
- Closing Date: 2026-05-29
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and oversight of the Finance and Administration functions.
- Develop and implement financial policies, systems, and internal controls to ensure compliance and accountability.
- Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
- Manage procurement, logistics, and administrative operations to support organizational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Lead and mentor teams to promote excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement.
- Liaise with ZIMRA for taxation purposes and perform the duties of the Public Officer of the Office of the Master.
- Manage enforcement of compliance with corporate governance issues, resource planning and program budgeting.
- Plan and coordinate all Master of High Court events e.g. Interviews, training sessions, conferences, etc.
- Manage stores inventory.
- Formulate the Strategic plan for the Finance and Administration department.
- Develop and review administration policies and procedures.
- Ensure adequate distribution of resources within the office of the Master.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (a Master’s Degree in Finance/Accounting is a prerequisite).
- Professional certification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CPA is desirable.
- Must be a Chartered Accountant.
- At least 7 years of progressive experience in Finance and Administration, with 3 years at senior management level.
- Strong knowledge of financial management, corporate governance, and administrative systems.
- Excellent leadership, analytical and communication skills.
How to Apply
On the application, clearly indicate the position.
The deadline for submission of applications is 29 May 2026.
ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
About the Company
The Office of the Master of the High Court of Zimbabwe is a vital statutory body operating within the country's judicial system. Its primary mandate involves the meticulous administration of deceased estates, ensuring the fair distribution of assets and compliance with legal provisions. The office also plays a crucial role in the guardianship of minors, overseeing their welfare and financial interests, and supervising inter vivos trusts. Furthermore, it manages critical insolvency proceedings, including company liquidations and judicial management, contributing significantly to legal and financial integrity across Zimbabwe. This public office ensures the proper and transparent handling of non-contentious legal matters, upholding public trust in the country's justice system.
Administering estates, insolvencies, and safeguarding minors in Zimbabwe.