Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
As an equal opportunity employer, Greenstretch Consultants Limited (GCL) is URGENTLY looking for a suitably qualified, dynamic and self-motivated Zambian national to fill the position of Accountant. The ideal candidate must be preferably residing in Livingstone where the project is being implemented.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Recording financial transactions, including revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, & equity.
• Managing accounts payable and receivable
• Processing payroll
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Managing and reconciling the company’s general ledger accounts
• Preparing and posting journal entries for financial transactions
• Performing month-end and year-end close processes
• Analyzing financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations
• Collaborating with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions
• Ensuring accurate and timely filing of Tax Returns in adherence to Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) regulations
• Managing social securities and health insurance contributions
• Using the e-Government Procurement System (e-GP)
• Assist in the implementation and improvement of accounting processes.
• To perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Candidate Specification
The suitable candidate will ensure all procurement activities comply with the World Bank procurement regulations as well as the Zambian policies, requirements, and regulatory standards relating to procurement of goods, services and works.
Experience: Proven experience in accounting or related financial roles. At least five (5) years plus in accounting

Education level:
• Full grade twelve school certificate
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Level 2 (ACCA, CIMA, CA Zambia)

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Focus: Ensuring accurate record-keeping, tax compliance, and financial health through audits, reports, and budgeting, while also providing financial advice
Other requirements: ZICA membership is mandatory for this position

Terms And Conditions
• Duty station: Livingstone, Zambia
• Apply via email provided (greenstretchc@gmail.com)

Additional Information
• Three (3) traceable references with their mobile numbers and emails
• Send application with all required credentials via email address provided

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested persons must send their application letters attaching a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with 3 traceable references and copies of education certificates and qualifications to the email address not later than 26th May 2025.
• Note The Following
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• No hardcopy application will be accepted
• Greenstretch serves the right to cancel or extend this job opportunity at anytime

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