Assistant Stocks Accountant

Zambeef Products PLC is the largest integrated cold chain food products and Agribusiness Company in Zambia and one of the largest in the Southern Africa region.  It is involved in the primary production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, eggs, dairy, fish, flour, stock feed and day-old chicks throughout Zambia and the surrounding region.

Zambeef Products PLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic candidates for the role outlined below.

ASSISTANT STOCKS ACCOUNTANT – MPONGWE FEEDMILL (01)

The Required Skills for this Role Include:

• Ensuring all inventory received, produced and issued have been timely posted in pastel with accurate Quantity and Value.
• Ensuring production (BOM) reports are captured timely, at the correct Unit costs by conducting daily Inventory reviews
• Ensuring All internal stock Transfers are documented & timely captured in pastel
• Ensuring stock is available in pastel at all times for Sales invoicing
• Ensuring accurate and controlled monthly stock takes and address any noted control weaknesses
• Preparing monthly stock take schedules for accounts inventory adjustment.
• Preparing monthly Stock variance reports on all stocks in terms of quantity and value
• Ensuring accurate reports on production volumes and value and BOM reports.
• Preparing accurate Monthly Inventory Throughput Report on Finished Goods & Raw materials.
• Ensuring all invoices due are handed over to Creditors Accountant for timely payment. (Critical role player between stocks/stores and accounts department regarding all stock items in terms of control, reporting and valuation)
• Ensuring all records are kept and documents are neatly filed.

The Required Qualifications for this Role are:

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
• Accounting Technician (ACCA, CIMA, ZICA or equivalent)
• 2 years work experience in a similar role.
• Must be a Member of ZICA

The Required Attributes for this Role Include:

• Accurate and punctual
• Self-driven and accepting delegated duties
• Good Communication Skills

Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their applications letters, with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, and contact details of three (3) referees to:

THE HR OPERATIONS MANAGER

Zambeef Products PLC

P/B 17, Woodlands

Lusaka or

Email: [email protected]

NB. All applicants must verify their local qualifications and/or verify and evaluate their foreign qualifications with The Zambia Qualifications Authority.

Zambeef Products PLC values gender diversity in the recruitment process, and as we promote gender equality, women are encouraged to apply.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 9th May, 2025.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.