Vacancy title:
Accountant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Accounting & Finance,Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Sahan logistics limited

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 27 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY: ACCOUNTANT – FUEL LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT

Company: Sahan Logistics Limited

Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Sahan Logistics Limited is seeking to recruit an experienced Accountant with proven experience in the fuel transportation and logistics industry.

IMPORTANT:

This position is strictly for candidates who have worked in fuel transport, petroleum logistics, fuel distribution, or tanker fleet operations. Applicants without relevant industry experience will not be considered.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years' accounting experience in a fuel transport or petroleum logistics company.

Strong understanding of:

Fuel transportation accounting

Fleet costing and trip profitability

Transport reconciliations

Fuel stock and delivery reconciliations

Customer invoicing and supplier payments

ERB transport rates and fuel logistics operations

Multi-currency accounting (ZMW & USD)

Bank reconciliations

VAT and tax compliance

Payroll and statutory returns

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Ability to work under pressure and meet strict reporting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all accounting and financial records.

Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.

Monitor fleet income, expenses, and profitability.

Perform trip-by-trip financial reconciliations.

Reconcile customer invoices and supplier accounts.

Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable.

Prepare budgets, cash flow reports, and financial forecasts.

Ensure compliance with all tax and statutory obligations.

Support management with financial analysis and decision-making.

Required Application Documents

Applicants must submit:

Cover Letter

Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Certified Academic Qualifications

Certified Professional Certificates (if applicable)

Valid NRC or Passport

Minimum of three traceable references

Copies of previous employment letters or contracts demonstrating experience in fuel transport or petroleum logistics

Applications from candidates without proven fuel transport or petroleum logistics accounting experience will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Applicants must submit:

• Cover Letter
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified Academic Qualifications
• Certified Professional Certificates (if applicable)
• Valid NRC or Passport
• Minimum of three traceable references
• Copies of previous employment letters or contracts demonstrating experience in fuel transport or petroleum logistics

Applications from candidates without proven fuel transport or petroleum logistics accounting experience will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply, please send your application

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