Job Description
Are you an ambitious accounting student looking to jump-start your career? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new learning opportunities?
Okavango Foods Limited
is looking for a
dedicated and energetic Accounts Assistant
to join our growing finance team. This entry-level position is ideal for someone ready to gain
real-world, hands-on experience in accounting and finance operations.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Assisting with daily bookkeeping and data entry
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Posting journal entries in the ERP system
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Supporting
bank and account reconciliations
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Assisting in
debt collection
and following up on outstanding payments
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Helping with
receivables and payables management
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Filing statutory returns under supervision
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Working with Excel to prepare basic reports and records
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Supporting
month-end and year-end close processes
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Participating in inventory counts and financial audits
Who We’re Looking For:
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Actively studying accounting
, with a strong interest in gaining practical experience
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Registered Student Member of ZICA
(Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants)
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Basic Excel skills are essential
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Must reside near Woodlands
(this is non-negotiable)
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Must be willing to
work long hours
,
including public holidays and long weekends
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Willing to learn and handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-moving business environment
Why Join Us?
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Gain practical experience
across all key accounting functions
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Work in a supportive environment with
access to experienced professionals
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Learn
how accounting supports
a growing food manufacturing business
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Exposure to ERP systems
, debt management, and statutory compliance
To Apply:
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Send your cover letter (indicating your residential area and ZICA registration status) and CV to:
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[email protected]
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Subject line: Accounts Assistant Application – [Your Full Name]
Closing Date: 10th July 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Note: Okavango Foods is a corruption-free business. Any form of solicitation will result in automatic disqualification
.