Accountant
Job Description:
RE-ADVERTISEMENT: ACCOUNTANT
Location: Maseru, Lesotho.
Company: Comnet Lesotho.
Reporting To: General Manager.
Employment Type: Permanent.
About Comnet Lesotho.
Comnet Lesotho is a leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions provider committed to delivering innovative technology services and solutions that support business growth, operational excellence, and digital transformation. The Company seeks to recruit a highly competent, results-oriented, and ethical professional to fill the position of Accountant.
Position Summary.
The Accountant will be responsible for the effective management of the Company's accounting and financial management functions. The position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis, managing cash flows, strengthening internal controls, and safeguarding the financial resources of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Maintaining accurate accounting records and financial information.
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Monitoring cash flows and treasury activities.
- Ensuring compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
- Managing payroll-related accounting activities.
- Supporting internal and external audit processes.
- Implementing and maintaining effective internal financial controls.
- Supervising the Bookkeeper and ensuring efficient finance operations.
- Providing financial analysis and recommendations to management.
Minimum Requirements.
Educational Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must possess either:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with a minimum of three (3) years relevant experience;
OR
- A Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with a minimum of seven (7) years relevant experience.
Professional Certification
- Registration with the Lesotho Institute of Accountants (LIA) is mandatory.
Added Advantage
- Membership of recognised professional accounting bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA, SAICA, or equivalent.
Competencies and Attributes.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Strong financial accounting and reporting skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High levels of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Strong organisational and planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Sound knowledge of accounting systems and financial controls.
- Leadership and supervisory capability.
Application Procedure.
Interested and suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications through the Room 7 Careers Portal.
Applications should include:
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV);
- Certified copies of academic qualifications;
- Certified copy of National Identity Document or Passport;
- Professional certification and membership certificates where applicable;
- Contact details of at least three professional referees.
Closing Date: Friday, 26 June 2026.
Closing Time: 17:00 Hours (5:00 PM).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.