We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to manage the company’s financial records, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and provide accurate financial reporting to support business decision-making. The ideal candidate will play a key role in budgeting, cost control, and improving financial efficiency within the business.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and books of accounts
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Monitor cash flow and manage company budgets
• Prepare management accounts and financial reports for decision-making

Accounting & Controls

• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Reconcile bank statements and supplier accounts
• Ensure proper internal controls and financial procedures are followed
• Track production costs, margins, and profitability

Tax & Compliance

• Prepare and submit tax returns (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax)
• Ensure compliance with ZRA and other regulatory requirements
• Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies

Payroll & Administration

• Process payroll and statutory deductions
• Maintain accurate employee financial records

Inventory & Costing (Manufacturing Advantage)

• Monitor inventory records and valuation
• Analyze cost of production and recommend cost-saving measures

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional qualification (ZICA, ACCA, CIMA) – added advantage
• Minimum of 2–5 years accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Zambian tax laws
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Pastel)
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and books of accounts
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Monitor cash flow and manage company budgets
• Prepare management accounts and financial reports for decision-making
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Reconcile bank statements and supplier accounts
• Ensure proper internal controls and financial procedures are followed
• Track production costs, margins, and profitability
• Prepare and submit tax returns (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax)
• Ensure compliance with ZRA and other regulatory requirements
• Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies
• Process payroll and statutory deductions
• Maintain accurate employee financial records
• Monitor inventory records and valuation
• Analyze cost of production and recommend cost-saving measures

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional qualification (ZICA, ACCA, CIMA) – added advantage
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Zambian tax laws
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Pastel)
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail