We are looking for a young dynamic and qualified & experienced Accountant to join our team. He/She will be assisted by an assistant and report directly to the CFO with an indirect reporting structure to the CEO/M.D of the company.
Main Duties
- Create and analyze liability, asset, and capital accounts by compiling electronic data and required documentation
- Summarize and prepare financial status and transactions reports, including a profit and loss statement, and other necessary reports
- Prepare monthly reports as required, including but not limited to monthly finance reports, quarterly finance reports
- Comply with all municipal and state laws and ordinances including legal requirements, and interpret new and existing legislation
- Create a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual for accounting policy and regulations, and roll out reconciliation procedures
- Monitor and maintain a new audit system by implementing new policies and procedures in the finance department
- Guide junior accountants and other staff by answering questions and coordinating informational classed
- Ensure Company is compliant with Zambia Revenue Authority taxes requirements
- Play a vital part in the company’s financial management which includes all account reconciliations and reporting to necessary parties
- Involvement in business registration, tax compliance and creating, distributing, and reporting tax
- Create a budget for the company, incorporating the relevant supporting schedules
- Cash flow planning on a periodic basis updating senior management as to expected cash inflows and cash outflow
- Demonstrated ability to work in a leadership role and supervise up to two junior-level subordinates
- Experience in budget creation for your own department to coordinate team training and certifications
Qualifications
- Full Grade Twelve (12) Certificate
- Degree in Accountancy or Full professional qualification such as CA Zambia/CIMA/ ACCA.
- Must be a registered member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)
- Minimum of five (3) years’ relevant post qualification experience, working in a finance and accounting environment
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Teamwork and interpersonal communication skills
- Risk management skills
- Proven results-oriented attitude
- Thorough understanding of financial application security ensuring that all financial data is secure and complies with confidentiality policies
- Required knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Pastel (or equivalent), and other applications related to finance and accounting
- Must be an outstanding communicator, and have established skills in accuracy, organization, and working in a high-volume environment
- Demonstrated ability to support all other departments within the company and coordinate training and information sessions.
Please email ONLY your CV to hr@richmond-fin.com. We do not require any other supporting documents at this stage, once candidate is chosen- we will request for further documentation as necessary. Kindly apply ONLY if you meet our criteria.
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