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Finance Manager
2026-03-11T11:00:16+00:00
Choppies
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Management, Accounting & Finance
ZMW
MONTH
2026-03-14T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Description – Finance Manager

Position: Manager – Accounts

Department: Finance

Reporting to: CFO / Head of Finance

Key Responsibilities

  • Overall responsibility for maintaining clean, accurate, and audit ready books of accounts
  • Ensuring proper accounting entries, reconciliations, and monthly closures.
  • Reviewing GL balances, trial balances, and correcting accounting gaps.
  • Managing statutory and internal audit support from a books perspective.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinating with AP, AR, Treasury, and Operations to resolve accounting issues.
  • Driving process improvements to enhance accuracy and timeliness of reporting.
  • Leading and mentoring the accounts team to maintain high quality standards.

Candidate Profile / Requirements

  • Qualified professional: CA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent.
  • 3–8 years of strong accounting experience, preferably in retail, FMCG, or multi-entity environments.
  • Deep understanding of accounting principles, GL management, and reconciliations.
  • Proven experience in cleaning up books and stabilising accounting processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of the books.
  • Overall responsibility for maintaining clean, accurate, and audit ready books of accounts
  • Ensuring proper accounting entries, reconciliations, and monthly closures.
  • Reviewing GL balances, trial balances, and correcting accounting gaps.
  • Managing statutory and internal audit support from a books perspective.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinating with AP, AR, Treasury, and Operations to resolve accounting issues.
  • Driving process improvements to enhance accuracy and timeliness of reporting.
  • Leading and mentoring the accounts team to maintain high quality standards.
  • Deep understanding of accounting principles, GL management, and reconciliations.
  • Proven experience in cleaning up books and stabilising accounting processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of the books.
  • Qualified professional: CA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent.
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Vacancy title:
Finance Manager

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

Jobs at:
Choppies

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, March 14 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Description – Finance Manager

Position: Manager – Accounts

Department: Finance

Reporting to: CFO / Head of Finance

Key Responsibilities

  • Overall responsibility for maintaining clean, accurate, and audit ready books of accounts
  • Ensuring proper accounting entries, reconciliations, and monthly closures.
  • Reviewing GL balances, trial balances, and correcting accounting gaps.
  • Managing statutory and internal audit support from a books perspective.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinating with AP, AR, Treasury, and Operations to resolve accounting issues.
  • Driving process improvements to enhance accuracy and timeliness of reporting.
  • Leading and mentoring the accounts team to maintain high quality standards.

Candidate Profile / Requirements

  • Qualified professional: CA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent.
  • 3–8 years of strong accounting experience, preferably in retail, FMCG, or multi-entity environments.
  • Deep understanding of accounting principles, GL management, and reconciliations.
  • Proven experience in cleaning up books and stabilising accounting processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of the books.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: professional certificate

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, March 14 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 11-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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