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Job Description

Job Title: Accounts Senior
Closes: 10 May, 2024
Contract: Lusaka
We are a Business Advisory and Consultancy Firm providing tailored solutions to our clients to help them achieve their strategic goals and optimize their financial performance. Our aim is to add value to the accounting and business world using new age technology and digital tools to make an impact in the accounting world.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in ledger entries, and experience with reconciliations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee financial accounting tasks, including but not limited to bookkeeping, ledger maintenance, and bank reconciliations.
• Perform detailed month-end procedures, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records and reports.
• Lead client engagements, providing expert accounting and financial advice tailored to their specific needs.
• Conduct thorough reviews of client financial statements and records, identifying areas for improvement and compliance.
• Prepare and file taxes for both internal operations and external clients, staying abreast of changing tax laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive financial strategies aligned with client goals and objectives.

Qualifications and skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related professional qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, with a strong background in ledger management, bank reconciliations, and month-end procedures.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Solid understanding of tax laws and regulations, with demonstrated experience in return filing for ZRA, NAPSA, NHIMA and Workers Compensation.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Application Process:
To apply for the Accounts Senior position, submit your CV and cover letter as one PDF document detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected] copy to [email protected] and [email protected]