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Commercial Accountant
2026-07-22T16:08:03+00:00
MTN Zambia
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Telecommunications
Accounting & Finance, Management
ZMW
MONTH
2026-07-29T17:00:00+00:00
8

About MTN Zambia

At MTN Zambia, we believe that understanding our people's needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y'ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.

Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.

As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us.

Our commitments go beyond organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realize our shared goals.

We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application.

  • Monitor service centre operations and ensure compliance with commercial financial policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Review sales and banking records for accuracy and adherence to company policies.
  • Conduct monthly inventory, cash, and debtor reconciliations and investigate variances.
  • Monitor cash sales control accounts and perform daily reconciliations.
  • Prepare expenditure analysis reports for service centres.
  • Audit sales records and identify unauthorized sales transactions or breaches of approved credit limits.
  • Perform monthly debtor account reconciliations and ensure customer sign-off.
  • Work closely with Area Sales Managers and Regional Sales Managers to monitor debtor performance, collections, and payment status.
  • Support the CFO in preparing revenue, cost of sales, and operating expenditure budgets.
  • Raise and process credit and debit notes, ensuring appropriate approvals and accurate account updates.
  • Prepare audit files and support internal and external audit requirements.
  • Prepare and submit weekly and monthly performance reports within agreed timelines.
  • Grade 12 certificate with 5 credit or better of which English and Mathematics are a must
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of three (3) years' financial accounting experience.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and process controls will be an added advantage.
  • Professional accounting qualification such as ZICA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
  • Sound knowledge of Financial Accounting principles and financial management systems.
  • Good understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Commercial Accountant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Accounting & Finance, Management]

Jobs at:
MTN Zambia

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, July 29 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About MTN Zambia

At MTN Zambia, we believe that understanding our people's needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y'ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.

Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.

As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us.

Our commitments go beyond organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realize our shared goals.

We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Candidates are mandated to answer the below on their cover page to the hiring Manager.

Values are the core of MTN Zambia's culture. Our five values called 'Live Y'ello' is the force that unites and inspires each one of us to make an impact that matters in the world. So, tell us: Which one of our five Live Y'ello Values resonates most with you and why? (limit 250 words)

  • Lead with Care
  • Can-do with Integrity
  • Collaborate with Agility
  • Serve with Respect
  • Act with Inclusion

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"For details on how we handle your personal data, please review our Data Privacy Notice for Job Applicants at www.mtn.zm/data-privacy-notice-job-applicants"

Note: that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, July 29 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 22-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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