Staff Accountant Job at MARSH - Career Opportunity in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Staff Accountant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Insurance , Category: Accounting and finance ]

 

Jobs at:

MARSH

Deadline of this Job:
8th July 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 05, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Job Name: Staff Accountant
Department: Finance - Controllership
Location: Zambia
No of position: 1. .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist the Fiduciary team with receipt identification, cheque and POS machine receipting, banking and liaison with Insurers and Bankers
• Prepare manual payment requests, including foreign currency payments and tax related
• Flag any payment related queries to Country Controller
• Assist with the filing of tax and regulatory returns to Regulatory Authorities on a timely basis Ensure timely processing of payments to regulatory bodies.
• Act as the in-country liaison with Regulatory Authorities
• Accountable for the purchase advance process (ex-petty cash)
• Manage the Accounts Payable function, namely the addition/verification of supplier details on Oracle, raising of PO requisitions and scanning of invoices
• Investigate and respond to queries from management, business, clients and insurers as required on an ad hoc basis
• Preparation of month-end journal entries
• Assist with other month-end queries as required by Controllership and Accounting Operations Assisting with internal and external audits
• Other Ad hoc duties as assigned by the country controller

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• Positive attitude and self-motivated
• Effective analytical skills
• Ability to learn quickly
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deadline driven and able to work extended hours at certain times of the month, if required
• Ability to work under pressure
• Customer focused
• Problem solving skills
• Team player and reliable
• Insurance Industry.

REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience,
• Financial Qualification required.
• Part ACCA/ZICA preferred,
• Knowledge of MS packages (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Must be a member of ZICA

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
About us:
With close to 35 employees, we are the largest organisation of our kind in Zambia.
Globally, we have an employee base of over 30,000 people working across 130 countries.
This allows us to gather the best thinking from around the world and deliver solutions locally.
Marsh is an equal opportunity employer and we invite you to be part of an organisation that has a diverse workplace, values and continuous learning.
Send your CV to ackim.antony.njobvu@marsh.com on or before Monday, 8 July 2019


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 8th july 2019
Duty Station: lusaka
Posted: 05-07-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-07-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-07-2065
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