Accountant (x1)

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified individuals for the following Vacancy.

Position: Accountant (01)

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with Government and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Working knowledge of Accounting and Auditing software

Skills:

• Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Reporting Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Deadline-Oriented
• Reporting Research Results
• Confidentiality
• Time Management
• Data Entry Management
• General Math Skills

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Bachelor’s or Diploma in accounting, or finance
• Member of Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)
• Minimum 2-5 years’ experience in accounting/finance
• Experience with financial reporting requirements
• Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas

Headquarters Physical Address:

Farm No L/19575/M Manunga street off Great North Road, Chibombo, Central Province, Zambia

NB:  (1). All applications to be sent to the Email Address: [email protected]
(2). Clearly indicate the position applied for.
(3). Application deadline is 10th April, 2021.

Source: Find Zambia Jobs