Job Details

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be involved with preparing financial reports and statements, bank reconciliations, and conducting cyclical audits. Moreover, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and possess a strong business acumen.

Responsibilities

Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial classification
Prepare journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
Monitor cash flow and treasury functions
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Ensure timely submission of tax returns (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax) and maintain compliance with ZRA
Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis
Assist with audit processes and maintain strong internal controls
Manage and maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation tracking
Provide ad hoc financial reports and support strategic financial planning

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ZICA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Member in good standing with the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)
Experience and skills

4–5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance
Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, etc.)
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling
Prior experience in energy, utilities, or infrastructure is an added advantage
Strong knowledge of IFRS, Zambian tax laws, and internal control frameworks
How to Apply

Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line:

Application – Accountant – Ezra Energy