Accounts Assistant

Job description

Job Overview

Tough Team Investments Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements.
• Assist in regularly reconciling bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in computing taxes and prepare tax returns in accordance with Zambian tax laws.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Assist in analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Ensure adherence to Zambian accounting standards and financial regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Recent graduate with a Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• ACCA or ZICA certification is an advantage.
• 1-2 years of experience in accounting or finance. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Internship or industrial attachment experience will be an added advantage.
• Proficient in Pastel Accounting, ERP or Quickbooks and advanced MS Excel Skill. 
• Strong understanding of Zambian tax laws and accounting standards.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and application letter to: work@ourtoughteam.com

Application Deadline: 30/06/26

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Tough Team Investments Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.