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Accounts Assistant

Liebherr Group | Lusaka

Liebherr Group

Innovating the future of tech solutions in Zambia.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist with processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.
  • Monthly closure of assigned GLs and sub-ledger within deadlines. Post all journal s and accruals to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
  • Reviewing Balance Sheet Accounts and understanding the making up of GL balances.
  • Update accounts receivable and issue invoices.  Pro-actively follow up with customers on overdue invoices and resolves disputes.
  • Ensure good hygiene of sub-ledger accounts are updated with entries processed matched timely.
  • Perform a weekly receivables age analysis with status updates on long overdue invoices. Monthly reconciliation of sub-ledgers to the general ledger.
  • Ensure all bank transactions are processed and matched in the ERP system on a weekly basic.
  • Process payments received from customers promptly.
  • Ensure prompt reconciliation and reimbursement of petty cash.
  • Responsible for inter-company accounts receivables balance confirmations within group reporting deadlines.
  • Prepare account reconciliations (cash, liabilities, receivables, fixed assets) and supporting sub-ledgers. Investigate and resolve account reconciling items.
  • Update financial data in the ERP system to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.
  • Assist with reviewing of expenses as assigned.
  • Preparation of audit schedules and work closely with the internal or external auditors to ensure the completion of a timely audit.
  • Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
  • Interact with colleagues on a daily basis and assists on special projects.
  • Proper and timely filling of all documentation to ensure easy access by all team members.

Competencies

  • Health and safety
  • Strong communication
  • Team Spirit
  • Customer focus
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Consistent professional improvement
  • Leadership

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