ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Zambeef Products PLC is the largest integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company in Zambia and one of the largest in the Southern Africa region. It is involved in the primary production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, eggs, dairy, fish, flour, stock feed and day-old chicks throughout Zambia and the surrounding region.
Zambeef Products PLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic candidate for the role outlined below. Women are therefore encouraged to apply.
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT – HUNTLEY FARM CHISAMBA (1)
The Required Skills for this Role Include:

• Identifying and resolving errors in financial records
• Chasing late payments and ensuring critical payments are made on time.
• Reconciling intercompany accounts
• Verifying external abattoir petty cash claims.
• Raise purchase orders based on purchase requisitions and vendor quotations
• Reporting operational KPIs to management.
• Maintain good working relationships with all entities, departments as well as other stakeholders.
• Verifying the accuracy of invoices and other payment-supporting documents
• Filing all financial and other documents
• Ensuring the accuracy of financial documents, as well as their compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Completing financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the finance team
• Performing other accounting and administrative functions as assigned from time to time
• Assist in month-end reporting

The Required Qualifications are:

• Full Grade 12 certificate
• Diploma in Accountancy or Part-qualified ZICA/CIMA/ACCA/Degree in Accounting, or equivalent
• 2 + years experience with business understanding and background in large livestock/Agri business
• Membership of ZICA

The required Attributes

• Attention to Detail: Performing Tasks with Exacting Details
• Good work Ethic
• Strong organizational skills
• Assertive character

Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their application letters, with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, and contact details of three (3) referees to:
The closing date for receipt of applications is 8th June 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
To apply for this job email your details to Recruitment@zambeef.co.zm