About Talent House Ltd:

We are a leading recruitment and HR consulting firm that operates as a link between people and companies in achieving a shared purpose. We offer creative, effective, and flexible solutions that help individuals discover their career paths while enabling organisations to recruit, develop, and retain the right talent.

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant to support their growing operations. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on accounting and bookkeeping experience, with the ability to manage high-value transactions, maintain accurate financial records, and support sound financial decision-making. This role is well-suited to a practical, trustworthy professional who can work independently and maintain strong financial controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting and bookkeeping records
• Record and reconcile all bank transactions
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Track income, expenses, and cash flow
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial summaries
• Support invoice preparation and payment tracking
• Monitor budgets and support cost control initiatives
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for audit and compliance
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, or advisors when required

Qualifications and Skills:

Education & Certification:

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Professional accounting qualification or ZICA membership will be an added advantage

Experience & Technical Skills:

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in accounting
• Experience handling high-volume or high-value transactions is an advantage
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, Pastel, or similar)
• Good working knowledge of Zambian tax and statutory requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Personal Attributes:

• High level of integrity and confidentiality
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Well-organised and reliable
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Practical and solution-oriented approach

Why Join Our Client?

• Flexible, part-time working arrangement
• Opportunity to support a growing business
• Exposure to meaningful financial operations and decision-making

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting and bookkeeping records
• Record and reconcile all bank transactions
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Track income, expenses, and cash flow
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial summaries
• Support invoice preparation and payment tracking
• Monitor budgets and support cost control initiatives
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for audit and compliance
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, or advisors when required

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, Pastel, or similar)
• Good working knowledge of Zambian tax and statutory requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• High level of integrity and confidentiality
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Well-organised and reliable
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Practical and solution-oriented approach

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Professional accounting qualification or ZICA membership will be an added advantage