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Chartered Accountant (Manufacturing)
2025-06-25T11:04:49+00:00
Brilliance Executive Management Consultants
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Consulting
Management
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-07-04T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8
Description:

Job Purpose

The Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial reports, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. Managing, analyzing, and reporting a company’s financial transactions  and ensure accurate record-keeping, tax compliance, and financial health of an organization through audits, reports, and budgeting. Preparing and maintaining financial statements and reports. Managing tax filings and ensuring compliance with tax laws.

Summary of Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Work with the Finance Manager in preparing financial statements, including monthly and annual accounts
  • Prepare monthly account reconciliations Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules
  • Supervising accounting staff
  • Work with the Finance Manager in arranging financial management reports, including financial planning and forecasting
  • Maintain accurate ledgers, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
  • Review the company’s systems and analyse risk
  • Prepare appropriate commentary or explanations relating to report items of particular interest or significance; may use some judgment as to what is of interest.
  • Perform tests to check financial information and systems
  • Maintain accounting records and prepare accounts and management information for Senior Management Team
  • Conduct any pertinent investigation of the accounts involved.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and file tax returns.
  • Conduct internal audits and financial risk assessments.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
  • Oversee payroll management and expense tracking.
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Assist in financial planning, cost analysis, and investment decisions.
  • Stay updated with accounting standards, policies, and regulations.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent Numeracy Skills
  • Business acumen and interest.
  • Organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines.
  • Teamworking ability.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical ability.
  • A methodical approach and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet financial deadlines.
Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualifications and Experience

  • Must be a Chartered Accountant (Full professional qualifications – CA Zambia, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Must have a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in accounting or Finance
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Navison, SAP or Oracle).
  • Good Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations.
  • Must have a minimum of 1-2 experience with financial reporting and forecasting.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and financial modeling.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Must be a member of ZICA
Summary of Key Responsibilities: Develop, plan, and execute the organization’s financial strategy Organize, manage, and supervise department operations and activities to ensure best practices are followed and they are in compliance with regulatory requirements Serve as a subject matter expert for all matters related to financial and accounting activities Act as the designated CFO for Bank of Zambia purposes. Maintain oversight of all financial reporting, internal controls, and audits. Prepare and submit financial statements, regulatory returns, and reports to the Bank of Zambia and the parent company. Establish and maintain efficient accounting and reporting systems and procedures Lead the funding and liquidity management process Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes aligned with both local and group strategic goals. Ensure compliance with local GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory frameworks. Oversee tax compliance, including local regulations, international tax treaties, and transfer pricing considerations. Organize and manage statutory tax reporting for indirect and direct taxation Identify and record all transactions undertaken by the organization Prepare accounts and verify the reliability and relevance of market prices and fair values used when reporting Provide accurate and complete financial information to decision makers and other business units as needed Review and analyze expenses, revenue, and losses to identify opportunities and improve performance Manage currency risk and mitigate exposure to exchange rate fluctuations. Support fundraising efforts, investor reporting, and financial modeling. Review the budget on a monthly basis to verify the organization is meeting its financial objectives Establish, review, and optimize department rules, frameworks, procedures, and workflows Identify, analyze, mitigate, and monitor all financial risks, trends, and evolutions in the regulatory and competitive landscapes Direct the documentation, maintenance, and reporting of financial information Required Skills and Competencies Excellent communication skills Strong analytical skills Problem solving skills Excellent leadership skills Stakeholder management skills High integrity and ethical conduct Attention to detail
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, or a related field Qualified Accountant (Full CA Zambia, ACCA or CIMA). A Masters in Finance or Accounting will be a plus Must have a minimum of 7+ years in a senior financial leadership role with a Fintech, Banking, Mobile Money, E-Money company Must have a minimum of 4+ years’ experience in a regulated financial services environment preferred Must have experience with Bank of Zambia reporting procedures Experience with forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting Experience working at a subsidiary level within a group structure, reporting to a parent company, is an advantage. Strong knowledge of Zambian financial regulations, accounting standards, and local tax laws. Familiarity with international finance practices, IFRS reporting, and transfer pricing rules. Ability to manage currency risks and understand the local market environment. Must be young and vibrant Cross-cultural adaptability and sensitivity Must be comfortable working in a startup environment: hands-on, flexible, and proactive Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite Must be a member of ZICA
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, or a related field Qualified Accountant (Full CA Zambia, ACCA or CIMA). A Masters in Finance or Accounting will be a plus Must have a minimum of 7+ years in a senior financial leadership role with a Fintech, Banking, Mobile Money, E-Money company Must have a minimum of 4+ years’ experience in a regulated financial services environment preferred Must have experience with Bank of Zambia reporting procedures Experience with forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting Experience working at a subsidiary level within a group structure, reporting to a parent company, is an advantage. Strong knowledge of Zambian financial regulations, accounting standards, and local tax laws. Familiarity with international finance practices, IFRS reporting, and transfer pricing rules. Ability to manage currency risks and understand the local market environment. Must be young and vibrant Cross-cultural adaptability and sensitivity Must be comfortable working in a startup environment: hands-on, flexible, and proactive Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite Must be a member of ZICA
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Chartered Accountant (Manufacturing)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Brilliance Executive Management Consultants

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 4 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Description:

Job Purpose

The Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial reports, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. Managing, analyzing, and reporting a company’s financial transactions  and ensure accurate record-keeping, tax compliance, and financial health of an organization through audits, reports, and budgeting. Preparing and maintaining financial statements and reports. Managing tax filings and ensuring compliance with tax laws.

Summary of Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Work with the Finance Manager in preparing financial statements, including monthly and annual accounts
  • Prepare monthly account reconciliations Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules
  • Supervising accounting staff
  • Work with the Finance Manager in arranging financial management reports, including financial planning and forecasting
  • Maintain accurate ledgers, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
  • Review the company’s systems and analyse risk
  • Prepare appropriate commentary or explanations relating to report items of particular interest or significance; may use some judgment as to what is of interest.
  • Perform tests to check financial information and systems
  • Maintain accounting records and prepare accounts and management information for Senior Management Team
  • Conduct any pertinent investigation of the accounts involved.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and file tax returns.
  • Conduct internal audits and financial risk assessments.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
  • Oversee payroll management and expense tracking.
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Assist in financial planning, cost analysis, and investment decisions.
  • Stay updated with accounting standards, policies, and regulations.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent Numeracy Skills
  • Business acumen and interest.
  • Organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines.
  • Teamworking ability.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical ability.
  • A methodical approach and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet financial deadlines.
Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualifications and Experience

  • Must be a Chartered Accountant (Full professional qualifications – CA Zambia, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Must have a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in accounting or Finance
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Navison, SAP or Oracle).
  • Good Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations.
  • Must have a minimum of 1-2 experience with financial reporting and forecasting.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and financial modeling.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Must be a member of ZICA

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 4 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 25-06-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 25-06-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 25-06-2066
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