Accounts Payable Associate
LILONGWE, MW
At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
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Please, apply till October 17, 2025
Location: Lilongwe
Reporting to: Finance Manager
Role: Fixed Term
POSITION PURPOSE
This position is responsible for efficiently executing Accounts Payable (AP) processes, managing tax returns (VAT, withholding, and fringe benefit tax), reconciling vendor balances, and ensuring full compliance with company policies and procedures.
WHAT WILL YOU DO: RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and submit VAT, withholding tax, and fringe benefit tax returns in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Perform regular vendor balance reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Monitor and review open items in Accounts Payable to maintain up-to-date records.
- Prepare Telegraphic Transfer applications for foreign invoices.
- Ensure timely clearance of Accounts Payable downpayments.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR: REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CMA will have an added advantage.
- Minimum of 3 years’ working experience in Finance, preferably in manufacturing or agriculture.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office and SAP/ERP experience.
- Analysis and problem-solving skills
FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.