Accounts Associate

  • Full Time
  • Lusaka, Zambia
  • Negotiable / Month
  • Applications have closed

Out-Resource Business Support

Business Advisers

We are looking for a skilled Accounts Associate to maintain the financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments for our client accounts.

OutResource Business Support Ltd is a Business Advisory and Consulting Firm that serves clients from all walks of life. We are a client-focused Firm and are looking for a person that would be a perfect fit for our team. This opportunity would be perfect for you if you are an Accounting professional who is open-minded, motivated, professional, and have strong ethical values.

Your responsibilities will include the following but are not limited to:

  • Sorting financial documents and posting them to the correct ledgers.
  • Posting of sales and expenses receipts and invoices to appropriate ledgers. Before this, verify expenditures and ensure that all expenses have adequate supporting documents, and cross-check invoices to returns and bank statements.
  • Monthly Bank and cash book reconciliations.
  • Monthly reconciliation of stock, trade receivables, trade payables and assets.
  • Reconciliation of payroll on a monthly basis.
  • Reviewing posted transactions to ensure accuracy.
  • Analyzing financial information in order to identify discrepancies and timely resolve them.
  • Preparation of accounting ledgers up to the Trial Balance.
  • Assisting with the preparation of management reports on a monthly basis.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • Ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • ·Good understanding of tax laws.
  • Good knowledge of computers and accounting software.
  • Good time management, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with accounting principles.
  • Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Ability to multitask and remain motivated and positive.
  • Commitment to working efficiently and accurately.
  • Member of Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZiCA).
  • CA Application Level, or ACCA Level II

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