Principal Accountant

Job Description
Principal Accountant (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities Reconciliation of funds Received, Payout, Fees and other Deductions. Income and Expenditure for each category of students. Registration of all Students (Registration forms, Examination Forms, Scholarship Forms). Update of student records and statistics. Reporting to the Deputy Bursar. Assisting in dealing with students queries. Monitoring payments by students. Administering students’ sponsorship scheme.

Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and Experience Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Accounting and Finance or Accounting or Finance. Five (5) years post qualification experience. A Master’s degree would be an added advantage. Experience in Pastel and Paywell packages would be a distinct advantage. Experience in accounting field such as Student Accounts, Finance and Accounting.

How to Apply
APPLICATIONSInterested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearlyindicating the position being applied for in the subject line to erecruitment@lsu.ac.zw. The applicationshould consist of the application letter, Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including fullnames, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees, certified copies of educational andprofessional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card.The Application letter should be addressed to:The Senior Assistant RegistrarHuman Resources SectionLupane State UniversityP O Box 170LupaneApplications that do not comply with the requirements will be disqualified. The closing date for thereceipt of all applications is 5 June 2026. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted