Business Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to the Director
2026-02-24T08:47:57+00:00
Simply Accounts
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https://www.simply-accounts.com/
FULL_TIME
Livingstone
Livingstone
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Admin & Office,Business Operations,Management
2026-03-10T17:00:00+00:00
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About the Company
Simply Accounts Limited is a privately owned multi-business group operating in the UK and Zambia, with interests in accounting and advisory services, food manufacturing, property, and other entrepreneurial ventures.
We are recruiting a highly capable Business Executive Assistant to support the Director across multiple businesses and act as a trusted operational extension.
Role Overview
This is a high-responsibility role requiring a proactive, organised, and dependable professional who can manage communications, protect the Director’s time, track follow-ups, and ensure execution across businesses.
The role demands excellent academic grounding, strong professional judgment, and outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Mandatory Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Business Management, or closely related field
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Ability to draft professional correspondence independently
- Confidence communicating with clients and professionals in the UK and Zambia
Applications not meeting these requirements will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as first point of contact for selected clients and stakeholders
- Manage diary, calls, and correspondence
- Draft and issue professional communications
- Coordinate client onboarding (ID verification, AML, engagement letters)
- Track compliance and statutory deadlines
- Liaise with UK and Zambia teams
- Prepare concise client and business summaries
- Follow up on outstanding fees and manage payment queries
- Support projects and ensure timely execution of actions.
Personal Attributes
- Confident, assertive, and professional
- Highly organized with strong follow-up discipline
- Trustworthy and discreet
- Self-directed, resilient, and solutions-focused
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Exposure to multi-business operations and senior decision-making
- Professional working environment in Livingstone
- Opportunity for growth into a senior operational role
- Act as first point of contact for selected clients and stakeholders
- Manage diary, calls, and correspondence
- Draft and issue professional communications
- Coordinate client onboarding (ID verification, AML, engagement letters)
- Track compliance and statutory deadlines
- Liaise with UK and Zambia teams
- Prepare concise client and business summaries
- Follow up on outstanding fees and manage payment queries
- Support projects and ensure timely execution of actions.
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Ability to draft professional correspondence independently
- Confidence communicating with clients and professionals in the UK and Zambia
- Confident, assertive, and professional
- Highly organized with strong follow-up discipline
- Trustworthy and discreet
- Self-directed, resilient, and solutions-focused
- Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Business Management, or closely related field
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Vacancy title:
Business Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to the Director
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Admin & Office,Business Operations,Management]
Jobs at:
Simply Accounts
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 10 2026
Duty Station:
Livingstone | Livingstone
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About the Company
Simply Accounts Limited is a privately owned multi-business group operating in the UK and Zambia, with interests in accounting and advisory services, food manufacturing, property, and other entrepreneurial ventures.
We are recruiting a highly capable Business Executive Assistant to support the Director across multiple businesses and act as a trusted operational extension.
Role Overview
This is a high-responsibility role requiring a proactive, organised, and dependable professional who can manage communications, protect the Director’s time, track follow-ups, and ensure execution across businesses.
The role demands excellent academic grounding, strong professional judgment, and outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Mandatory Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Business Management, or closely related field
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Ability to draft professional correspondence independently
- Confidence communicating with clients and professionals in the UK and Zambia
Applications not meeting these requirements will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as first point of contact for selected clients and stakeholders
- Manage diary, calls, and correspondence
- Draft and issue professional communications
- Coordinate client onboarding (ID verification, AML, engagement letters)
- Track compliance and statutory deadlines
- Liaise with UK and Zambia teams
- Prepare concise client and business summaries
- Follow up on outstanding fees and manage payment queries
- Support projects and ensure timely execution of actions.
Personal Attributes
- Confident, assertive, and professional
- Highly organized with strong follow-up discipline
- Trustworthy and discreet
- Self-directed, resilient, and solutions-focused
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Exposure to multi-business operations and senior decision-making
- Professional working environment in Livingstone
- Opportunity for growth into a senior operational role
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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