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Job Description

Overview

We are recruiting!

Our client in Lusaka, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team for a job vacancy within the automotive industry.

To apply, or for more information, follow the link below.

Position: Assistant Accountant
Reporting to Accountant

Job Responsibilities.
• Assist preparing routine and ad-hoc financial reports to track corporate performance and making recommendations for improvements in order to meet organization’s goals and objectives.
• Works closely with heads of departments in budgeting, forecasting and risk management to ensure efficient and cost-effective use of the company’s resources.
• Analyze accounting records, financial statements and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Reviews and reconciles bank accounts and other general ledgers for accuracy and completeness.
• Plans for, prepares and submits monthly and quarterly statutory returns. (VAT, PAYE, NHIMA, NAPSA)
• Perform any ad hoc work assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience and Attributes

• Full Grade 12 certificate
• Minimum ACCA / CA Zambia /CIMA Finalist. Degree Accounting/Finance or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• At least 3 years’ relevant experience at a similar level
• Must be a member of ZICA.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.