Temporary SAP Systems Accountant

About Us

The National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) is a government-owned enterprise, established under the Companies Act of 1984. Since commencing operations in 2012, NOCMA has played a pivotal role in ensuring fuel security across Malawi.

We manage strategic fuel reserves totaling 60 million litres, stored at key facilities in Blantyre, Lilongwe, and Mzuzu, and depots in Chilumba, Chipoka, and Mchinji. Our market share in national fuel importation has grown from 10% in 2015 to an average of 65% in FY 2024/25, driven by strategic investments and operational excellence.

As part of our continued growth, we are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals to join our team in the following position:

Available Position

Temporary SAP Systems Accountant (NOC06)

Code: SSA2025 | Location: Head Office, Lilongwe | Duration: 12 Months

Purpose:

Support the Finance team through effective configuration, use, and maintenance of the SAP system to ensure accurate financial data processing and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage SAP FI/CO, Funds Management, Materials Management, and Sales & Distribution modules.
• Ensure accurate transaction processing and reporting within SAP.
• Coordinate with IT and Finance on system improvements and UAT testing.
• Generate financial reports using SAP tools (e.g., Fiori, BEx).
• Support end-of-period closings and provide SAP training to staff.
• Ensure compliance with audit standards and SAP security.

Reporting Line: Reports to Finance Manager – Financial Accounting

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Minimum 4 years’ experience (3 in SAP FI/CO or SAP S/HANA environment).
• Proficient in Excel and SAP reporting tools.

Personal Competences:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent planning and coordination
• Independent and team-oriented work ethic
• High reporting and communication proficiency

Application Procedure

Qualified and interested candidates should submit the following:

• Cover letter
• Detailed CV
• Copies of academic and professional certificates
• Contact details of three (3) traceable referees

Submit to:

The Chief Executive Officer
National Oil Company of Malawi
4th Floor, Kang’ombe House, City Centre
Private Bag 370
Lilongwe
Attention: The Human Resources & Administration Manager
Email: nocmajobs@nocma.mw

Important: Clearly indicate the Job Code on the envelope or email subject line.

Deadline for Applications: 13th May 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer

NOCMA is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Gender Equality Act of 2013, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.