Assistant Accountant
2026-03-16T12:15:26+00:00
Astro Holdings Limited
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https://astroholdings.co.zm/
FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Accounting & Finance
2026-03-20T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Summary
We are looking for an energetic, and results-driven professional to join our accounts team. Ideal candidate must have strong accounting fundamentals, accuracy, and the ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams. Successful candidate must demonstrate, professionalism, and commitment to service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Book keeping
- Bank & Account Reconciliation
- Preparation of Financial Reports
- Tax & Complince Support
- Payroll Assistance
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Audit & Internal Controls
Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience
- Diploma in Accounting
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Professional certification such as ACCA and ZICA is required
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and statutory requirements in Zambia
Skills Required
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software Excel & ERP systems e.g. Odoo, Tally
- Analytical Ability: Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors or inconsistencies
- Communication: Clear reporting to managers and collaboration with other departments
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
- Payroll Systems: Knowledge of payroll software for employee compensation
- Financial Databases: Ability to use systems for compliance and reporting
- Tme Management: Meeting strict deadlines during month-end and audits
- Problem-Solving: Resolving discrepancies and supporting compliance
- Book keeping
- Bank & Account Reconciliation
- Preparation of Financial Reports
- Tax & Complince Support
- Payroll Assistance
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Audit & Internal Controls
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software Excel & ERP systems e.g. Odoo, Tally
- Analytical Ability: Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors or inconsistencies
- Communication: Clear reporting to managers and collaboration with other departments
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
- Payroll Systems: Knowledge of payroll software for employee compensation
- Financial Databases: Ability to use systems for compliance and reporting
- Tme Management: Meeting strict deadlines during month-end and audits
- Problem-Solving: Resolving discrepancies and supporting compliance
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience
- Diploma in Accounting
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Professional certification such as ACCA and ZICA is required
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and statutory requirements in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Accountant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Astro Holdings Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 20 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Summary
We are looking for an energetic, and results-driven professional to join our accounts team. Ideal candidate must have strong accounting fundamentals, accuracy, and the ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams. Successful candidate must demonstrate, professionalism, and commitment to service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Book keeping
- Bank & Account Reconciliation
- Preparation of Financial Reports
- Tax & Complince Support
- Payroll Assistance
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Audit & Internal Controls
Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience
- Diploma in Accounting
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Professional certification such as ACCA and ZICA is required
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and statutory requirements in Zambia
Skills Required
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software Excel & ERP systems e.g. Odoo, Tally
- Analytical Ability: Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors or inconsistencies
- Communication: Clear reporting to managers and collaboration with other departments
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
- Payroll Systems: Knowledge of payroll software for employee compensation
- Financial Databases: Ability to use systems for compliance and reporting
- Tme Management: Meeting strict deadlines during month-end and audits
- Problem-Solving: Resolving discrepancies and supporting compliance
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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