Financial Accountant

Job description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Goldenlay Agri Ltd is the largest producer, supplier and distributor of table eggs across Zambia, and boasting a brand familiar to retailers and consumers alike. Goldenlay is hereby inviting applications from suitable qualified candidates to fill the position of FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT. The role will report to the Financial Controller.

Some of the tasks for this position include the following:

Processing & performing bank reconciliations
Bank Revaluations for Forex denominated bank accounts
Processing Supplier Invoices, performing supplier reconciliations and preparing supplier payments
Processing of Inter-company transactions & reconciling intercompany loan accounts
Performing Stock counts & Stock reconciliations
Performing General Ledger Control Account reconciliations
Processing and Preparing Journals relating to Depreciation, Loan Revaluations, Interest, Salaries and other provisions
Processing Petty cash
Preparation of monthly Management Accounts
Handling year-end audit queries from Auditors
Handling tax queries from ZRA
Any other ad hoc tasks

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

Must be computer literate with practical knowledge in M/S Applications i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Must be able to work under pressure and be deadline-driven
Strong communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail
High degree of accuracy
Good mathematical skills

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:

Full ZICA, ACCA or Degree in Accountancy
At least 3 years work experience as a Financial Accountant in a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment
Proficient in Sage Accounting Software

All qualified and interested candidates should send their updated CV’s with at least three traceable references to the address/e-mail below:

johan.minnie@goldenlay.co.zm

Goldenlay Agri Limited

P.O. Box 90444

Luanshya, Zambia, 10101

Closing date of applications: 26 September 2025