Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and self-driven Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day functions Accounting and Financial activities. They will have a responsibility for maintaining accurate and up-to date accounting and financial records in compliance with regulatory requirements and coordinate an efficient Finance function.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Management:
• Ensure financial compliance of organisational policies and local regulatory frameworks
• Support the budgeting process, preparing proposal budgets, Track the budget, ensuring variances are kept to an acceptable minimal
• Monitor and control the country cashflow requirements and cash security to ensure the smooth implementation of the country operations
• Prepare timely financial reports, where necessary manage cash request process
• Maintain accounting policies and procedures
• Advising on how to reduce costs and increase profits
• Monitor and support taxation requirements

Accounting Functions
• Posting entries into the accounting system
• Maintain good banking relations.
• Management of bank accounts, ensuring resources are always available for country program activities
• Keep financial records up to date ensuring they are accurately captured and coded
• Prepare bank reconciliations on time
• Reconcile the manual fixed asset register with accounting system on a timely basis
• Manage field (sales and other budgeted activities) financial operations, ensuring complete compliance
• Manage petty cash, file and serialize the petty cash vouchers

Reporting
• Creating periodic reports, such as balance sheets, profit & loss statements, Management Account Reports.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close process

Must Have Job Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or relevant degree, Certification is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis, auditing, taxation in Zambia.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software such as Microsoft.
• Strong understanding of the Zambia financial regulatory Frameworks
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Why Join Us?
Innovative Environment:Opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology products and services
Professional Growth:Access to opportunities for skill development, training, and career advancement. We believe in investing in our people and helping them reach their full potential.
Impactful Work:Be part of a passionate team transforming the African financial Landscape
Dynamic Work Culture:Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you experience a myriad of exciting challenges, opportunities, and thrilling adventures.

Equity & Inclusion Statement
Sabipay is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and have equal access to opportunities for growth.
We believe that diverse perspectives enhance our creativity, problem-solving abilities, and overall success.

Submission of Applications
• Interested applicants for the above position should submit their C.V. and an application letter to kazi@pesapal.com  to be received by Friday, 28th February 2025.

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