Assistant Accountant Job at Nkhwazi Primary School - Career Opportunity in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Accountant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Nkhwazi Primary School

Deadline of this Job:
11 December 2020  

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

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 30, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
NKHWAZI PRIMARY SCHOOL
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Nkhwazi Primary School is a large school with 720 pupils in 24 classes, with a maximum pupil teacher ratio of 30:1. Its secure, custom built, 10 acre (4 hectare) campus is situated in the central area of Lusaka, with modern sports facilities and a multi-purpose Hall. The School was founded in 1971 and follows an Anglo-Zambian syllabus. The high performing School has achieved excellent results at Grade 7 level and has consistently been ranked in the top 10 in the country over the past 20 years.
The School seeks and invites applicants who meet the requirements below: ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT .

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Posting of all transactions, both payments and receipts, in the Pastel system for all the accounts
• Preparation of Management Accounts
• Maintaining cash books and doing bank reconciliations
• Making provisions for Accruals and Prepayments and posting of journal entries relating to Accruals and Prepayments (general journal)
• Maintenance of the purchases day book and Posting supplier invoices in Pastel
• Reconciliation of supplier accounts
• Preparation of Audit schedules
• Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor


Job Skills: Not Specified


QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
• ZICA Licentiate/NATECH, ACCA/CIMA Level 11. Full ZICA, CIMA or ACCA would be an added advantage.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar role.
• Conversant With accounting software such as pastel and computer programs like Excel, Word and Power-Point Presentation.
• Must be a paid up member of ZICA.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Experience
• At least two years of related experience working in the Education Sector.
• Team Player with very good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Very good analytical and report writing skills.
• Ability to work with a variety of people.
• Able to work effectively with minimum supervision
• NGO experience desirable
• Donor liaison experience an advantage.
• Must be a resident of Mongu


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Letters of application together with CVs, copies of qualifications and names of three traceable referees should be sent to the Head of School on the address below. The deadline for submission of applications is Friday, 11th December, 2020.
NKHWAZI PRIMARY SCHOOL
8 ITUNA ROAD, P.O. BOX 50950, LUSAKA
EMAIL: headofschool@nkhwazi.edu.zm
  www.nkhwazischool.org  


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 11 December 2020
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 30-11-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-11-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 30-11-2065
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