Client Finance and Administration Manager

Location Lusaka, Zambia Position Type Permanent Applications Time 2026-07-28 – 2026-07-30 About the position About the Client Our client is an International Non-profit Organization dedicated to improving public healthcare across East and Southern Africa. Expanding operations into Zambia with offices in Kabwe, Central Province, our client partners with government entities to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality. Purpose of the Role The Finance and Administrative Manager (FAM) shall lead, establish, and manage the Organisation’s financial operations in Zambia, ensuring full compliance with Zambian laws, donor regulations, and organizational policies. The FAM shall report to the CFO and CEO in the US, and the Country Manager as the head of operations in Zambia. You will drive the organization’s financial management growth, establish local banking relationships, manage grant compliance, and support program teams. The successful candidate will have a strong background in NGO finance, excellent analytical skills, HR, administration and the ability to work independently. Job Responsibilities Lead all financial and administrative operations for Zambia’s office, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with Zambian statutory requirements (ZRA, PACRA, NAPSA, NHIMA), donor regulations, and organizational policies. Establish and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and accounts in compliance with local and international accounting standards. Develop and implement financial policies, internal controls and procedures for the Zambia office. Prepare and submit timely financial reports to the US CFO, CEO, Country Manager, and donors. Manage grant budgets, track expenditures, and prepare donor financial reports in accordance with grant agreements. Conduct financial analysis, variance analysis, and provide strategic recommendations to management. Ensure staff, mentors and volunteers are compliant to policies, manage