Vacancy title:
Accountant

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

Jobs at:
Aguila Group

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 18 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Aguila Group of Companies is wholly Zambia owned and was founded in 2013. It runs a professional football club, sports consultancy, logistics, and timber entities. The Group invites applications from suitably qualified Zambian individuals to fill the vacant position of Accountant.

ACCOUNTANT

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local accounting standards.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and reconcile accounts on a regular basis.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and potential risks.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support decision-making.
• Conduct cost analysis to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
• Ensure timely and accurate calculation and payment of taxes, including corporate income tax, VAT, and withholding taxes.
• Prepare tax returns and liaise with tax authorities.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Conduct regular reviews of internal controls and recommend improvements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized institution.
• Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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