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(Implicitly derived from duties: To provide strategic leadership and oversight of finance and administration functions, ensuring compliance, financial reporting, resource allocation, and efficient operations.)
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Harare
- Category: Finance
- Closing Date: 2026-05-29
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the Finance and Administration functions.
- Develop and implement financial policies, systems, and 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.
- Ensure adequate distribution of resources within the Office of the Master.
- Coordinate the drafting of annual budget for Finance and Administration.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly status reports to the Master of the High Court.
- Oversee maintenance and security of all the Office’s assets e.g vehicles and buildings.
- Monitor and manage projects implementation in line with the strategic plan.
- Provide leadership, coaching and talent development of Finance and Administration personnel of the Office.
- Formulate and manage risk management policy, recurrent and capital budgeting and the designing of the internal control of the Finance and Administration department.
- Report Statutorily the financial performance of the Office and ensure compliance with Public Finance Management Act and other policy guidelines received from Treasury on a continuous basis.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (a Master’s Degree in Finance/Accounting is a prerequisite).
- Professional certifications (e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA, CISA, CFE, CIMA) is a must.
- Must be a Chartered Accountant.
- At least 7 years of progressive experience in Finance and Administration at senior executive management level.
- A minimum of 5 years operational/administration experience.
- Strong knowledge of financial management, corporate governance, and administrative systems.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified academic and professional copies to: [email protected]
On the application, clearly indicate the position.
The deadline for submission of applications is 29 May 2026.
ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
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.