Director – Finance And Administration Division

1. Director – Finance and Administration Division Reference: ZIMSTAT/VAC/2026/03 Duty Station: Head Office, Harare Reports To: Director-General Closing Date: 30 November 2026 Duties and Responsibilities Job Purpose ZIMSTAT seeks to engage a highly motivated and results-driven Director for the Finance and Administration Division who provides visionary leadership and strategic oversight for the Agency’s financial, administrative, and operational functions. The role is responsible for driving sustainable financial development, instituting robust internal controls, optimizing resource mobilization, and ensuring seamless support systems across finance, asset management, procurement, stores, transport, and logistics. By championing operational excellence and regulatory compliance, the incumbent ensures that all administrative and fiscal resources are strategically aligned to achieve the Agency’s overarching mandate and long-term strategic objectives.

Qualifications and Experience -Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (with a major in Accounting and Finance) from a recognized and reputable university. -Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance. -Mandatory active membership in recognized professional accounting bodies, specifically ICAZ, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent international Chartered Professional Institutes. -Certification or specialized post-graduate training in International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) is an added advantage. -A minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible post-qualification experience in financial and administrative management. -At least three (3) years must have been served at a senior managerial or executive directorate level within a reputable corporate, public sector, or non-profit organization. -Demonstrated hands-on proficiency in computerized financial management systems, with advanced literacy and working knowledge of SAP.