Location: Lilongwe, Malawi
Company: Liwiro Microcredit Limited– A licensed microfinance institution
About Us
We are a growing microfinance company dedicated to providing affordable and accessible digital financial solutions to individuals and small businesses in Malawi. As we expand our operations, we are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
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Ensure compliance with Malawi’s financial regulations and Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) requirements.
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Manage financial risk, liquidity, and cash flow.
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Lead the preparation of financial statements and reports for management, investors, and regulators.
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Supervise and mentor the finance team, ensuring best practices and strong internal controls.
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Work closely with the CEO and Board of Directors to drive strategic decision-making.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree is an advantage).
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Professional qualification: ACCA, CIMA, CPA(M), or ZICA.
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Minimum of 10 years’ experience in finance management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
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Experience in banking, microfinance, or financial services sector is highly preferred.
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Strong knowledge of Malawi tax laws, RBM regulations, and IFRS.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. at least 1.5m MK monthly and negotiable.
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Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing financial institution.
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Dynamic and collaborative working environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to chairman@liwiromalawi.com with the subject line: Application – CFO.
Deadline: Sep 20th 2025