Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Kamimbi Aqua Feed Limited (Formerly known as Aller Aqua Zambia Ltd) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Accountant - Payables. These roles are based at the Kamimbi Aqua Feed mill, in Siavonga, Zambia.

Responsibilities or duties

Ensure that payables accounts are reconciled weekly.

Review and verify supplier invoices

Track payments and investigate outstanding payments.

Ensure the work is executed in accordance with accounting principles, policies and processes regulated by IAS/IFRS (Accounting standards).

Ensure supplier payments are processed within agreed terms.

Ensure payment vouchers are signed and authorized by supervisor and authorized signatories.

Ensure month-end close journals/postings are correct and on time. These include; prepayments, revaluations and currency fluctuations.

Ensure that all proof of payments are sent to beneficiaries.

Resolve problems concerning all payables accounts.

Ensure effectiveness and efficiency of ad hoc reports.

Ensure proper accounting records are kept for all payments and invoices.

Ensure accurate and timely preparation of the Net Working Capital report for on-ward circulation to Senior Management is done.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Full Grade Twelve School Certificate (GCE)

Bachelor’s degree plus final/studying ACCA, CIMA, or ZICA, or a full professional qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ZICA.

Experience needed

Minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Familiarity with Zambian tax regulations, IFRS, and feed production cost structures.

Excellent knowledge of accounting packages

Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.

Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information.

Good interpersonal communication and organizational skills.

Team player and work in a multicultural team.

Ability to meet tight deadlines.

Ability to work under minimum supervision.

Kamimbi Aqua Feed (L) is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

• Ensure that payables accounts are reconciled weekly.
• Review and verify supplier invoices
• Track payments and investigate outstanding payments.
• Ensure the work is executed in accordance with accounting principles, policies and processes regulated by IAS/IFRS (Accounting standards).
• Ensure supplier payments are processed within agreed terms.
• Ensure payment vouchers are signed and authorized by supervisor and authorized signatories.
• Ensure month-end close journals/postings are correct and on time. These include; prepayments, revaluations and currency fluctuations.
• Ensure that all proof of payments are sent to beneficiaries.
• Resolve problems concerning all payables accounts.
• Ensure effectiveness and efficiency of ad hoc reports.
• Ensure proper accounting records are kept for all payments and invoices.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of the Net Working Capital report for on-ward circulation to Senior Management is done.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Excellent knowledge of accounting packages
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information.
• Good interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Team player and work in a multicultural team.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work under minimum supervision.

• Full Grade Twelve School Certificate (GCE)
• Bachelor’s degree plus final/studying ACCA, CIMA, or ZICA, or a full professional qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ZICA.
• Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants.