Vacancy title:
Project Accountant
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Jobs at:
Tsebo Solutions GroupDeadline of this Job:
06th December 2019 Â
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 02, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Tsebo Solutions Group .
 Job Responsibilities:
• Revenue and Expense budget – The Project Accountant will be responsible for overseeing this budget and developing cost control measures.
• Camp Petty Cash or Bank Expense Accounts – The project accountant will ensure that all expenses have corresponding signed valid receipts and supporting paper work including any necessary valid Tax/VAT receipts for the expenses made.
• The Project will be audited periodically and the Project Accountant will collaborate with auditors and provide the information requested.
• Maintaining general accounting systems for use by management in controlling expenditure and ensuring compliance with tax laws.
• Ensuring sound financial record keeping as well as development and maintenance of financial systems and procedures.
• Developing for approval and implementation accounting standards and procedures to ensure uniform accounting practices, adequate internal controls, and compliance with statutory regulations.
• Providing functional direction and advice to Project Managers in their accounting activities in regard to cost accounting, general accounting and billing procedures.
• Preparing monthly accounts and reports (balance sheet and income statements) and carrying out reconciliations and analysis.
• Collecting financial data from units e.g. month end creditors and capturing sales/revenue to derive turnover for each month as well as ensure that all expenditure is captured in the accounts for the correct period.
• Balancing all accounts including stocks and cash control accounts, pre-payment accounts, accruals, inter-company accounts etc.
• Maintaining a good inventory control system for stock items and company assets
Job Skills:
• Sound business and financial acumen – financial accounting, analysis, budgeting and cost control.
• Analytical & Problem solving.
• Excellent stakeholder relations and people management. Good interpersonal Skills and strong skills in managing and relating with people.
• Organizational and planning skills.
• Innovative approach to streamlining systems.
• Ability to work and operate in a challenging environment and perform well under pressure.
• Can do spirit and results orientation.
• A track record of consistent competence and integrity.
 Job Qualifications:
• Diploma in Accountancy or Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance related field or any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform job duties may be considered.
• Must have a Level 2 Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants qualification.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Concrete understanding of IFRS and experience implementing controls in the organization e.g. controls in payroll is required.
• Knowledge of business management principles, including proven financial skills and knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice relevant to the industry.
• Excellent in managing project financials. Must have been directly involved in the accounting and financial management of project Finances.
• Good appreciation of tax and other statutory requirements.
• Good knowledge and experience using Spreadsheets and Accounting software.
• Must be willing to work in a remote area
Job Education Requirements:
• Diploma in Accountancy or Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance related field or any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform job duties may be considered.
Job Experience Requirements:
• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role.
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