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Cooperlemon | Lusaka

Cooperlemon

Innovating the future of tech solutions in Zambia.

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Job Title: In-House Accountant
Application Deadline: 16th May 2025

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accountant to lead our accounts department. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of our financial operations and play a key role in shaping the future of our internal accounting function.

About the Role:
You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our accounts department, currently comprising a consultant and an accounts clerk. We are looking for someone with solid experience in general accounting who can confidently manage the department and ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all our operations.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all accounting operations
Oversee and support the accounts clerk and collaborate with the external consultant
Prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with applicable standards
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
Monitor day-to-day financial transactions and record-keeping
Support audits and liaise with external stakeholders as needed

Ideal Candidate:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting
Proven experience leading or managing an accounting team or department
Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and practices
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CA) will be an added advantage

Start Date:
The successful candidate will be expected to commence duties as soon as possible.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [email protected] no later than 16th May 2025.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and capable professional to join our team. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

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