Accounts Assistant
2025-10-03T11:59:11+00:00
Elias Trucking.CO.LTD
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FULL_TIME
No. 12 Fulwe Close, Rhodespark
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Accounting & Finance
2025-10-15T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
Purpose of the Role
This role is perfect for someone starting out in accounting or finance who wants real-world experience in a busy, professional environment. You’ll be learning the ropes from day one, gaining practical skills in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and compliance. If you’re committed, detail-focused, and eager to learn, this could be your stepping stone to a permanent career with us.
What You’ll Be Doing
Learning & Supporting
- Assist with recording daily financial transactions in our accounting system.
- Help prepare and send invoices, as well as follow up on payments.
- Support in maintaining petty cash records.
Reconciling & Reporting
- Help match bank statements to company records (bank reconciliations).
- Assist in preparing financial reports for management.
Compliance & Payroll Assistance
- Support the Accountant with PAYE, NAPSA, and VAT submissions.
- Help compile payroll data when required.
Administration & Filing
- Keep financial documents organized and easy to find (physical and digital).
- Maintain strict confidentiality of company financial information.
Team Support
- Work with different departments to collect information for accounts.
- Be ready to pitch in where needed — flexibility is part of the learning experience.
What We’re Looking For
Education & Skills
- Bachelor of Arts in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
- Familiar with accounting software
- Comfortable with Microsoft Excel (formulas, data entry).
Personal Qualities
- Eager to learn and take feedback positively.
- Detail-oriented and careful with numbers.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Honest and respectful with sensitive information.
- A team player with a willingness to go the extra mile.
What You’ll Gain
- Practical, hands-on experience in a real business environment.
- Mentorship from experienced finance professionals.
- Exposure to the logistics and transport industry.
- Opportunity for permanent employment after a successful probation period.
- Reports to Finance manager, General Manager & Managing Director
Learning & Supporting Assist with recording daily financial transactions in our accounting system. Help prepare and send invoices, as well as follow up on payments. Support in maintaining petty cash records. Reconciling & Reporting Help match bank statements to company records (bank reconciliations). Assist in preparing financial reports for management. Compliance & Payroll Assistance Support the Accountant with PAYE, NAPSA, and VAT submissions. Help compile payroll data when required. Administration & Filing Keep financial documents organized and easy to find (physical and digital). Maintain strict confidentiality of company financial information. Team Support Work with different departments to collect information for accounts. Be ready to pitch in where needed — flexibility is part of the learning experience.
Bachelor of Arts in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Basic knowledge of accounting principles. Familiar with accounting software Comfortable with Microsoft Excel (formulas, data entry).
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Vacancy title:
Accounts Assistant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Elias Trucking.CO.LTD
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, October 15 2025
Duty Station:
No. 12 Fulwe Close, Rhodespark | Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 3 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of the Role
This role is perfect for someone starting out in accounting or finance who wants real-world experience in a busy, professional environment. You’ll be learning the ropes from day one, gaining practical skills in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and compliance. If you’re committed, detail-focused, and eager to learn, this could be your stepping stone to a permanent career with us.
What You’ll Be Doing
Learning & Supporting
- Assist with recording daily financial transactions in our accounting system.
- Help prepare and send invoices, as well as follow up on payments.
- Support in maintaining petty cash records.
Reconciling & Reporting
- Help match bank statements to company records (bank reconciliations).
- Assist in preparing financial reports for management.
Compliance & Payroll Assistance
- Support the Accountant with PAYE, NAPSA, and VAT submissions.
- Help compile payroll data when required.
Administration & Filing
- Keep financial documents organized and easy to find (physical and digital).
- Maintain strict confidentiality of company financial information.
Team Support
- Work with different departments to collect information for accounts.
- Be ready to pitch in where needed — flexibility is part of the learning experience.
What We’re Looking For
Education & Skills
- Bachelor of Arts in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
- Familiar with accounting software
- Comfortable with Microsoft Excel (formulas, data entry).
Personal Qualities
- Eager to learn and take feedback positively.
- Detail-oriented and careful with numbers.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Honest and respectful with sensitive information.
- A team player with a willingness to go the extra mile.
What You’ll Gain
- Practical, hands-on experience in a real business environment.
- Mentorship from experienced finance professionals.
- Exposure to the logistics and transport industry.
- Opportunity for permanent employment after a successful probation period.
- Reports to Finance manager, General Manager & Managing Director
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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