Assistant Accountant – Treasury

Job description

Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Accountant – Treasury, Salary Grade ZRA06 (5 positions), Finance and Treasury Function.

Purpose
Reporting to the Treasury Accountant, the job holder will monitor, verify and reconcile tax and agency fee collections for Cash Office and e-Payment provider platforms, ensuring banked Government revenue is remitted to the Revenue Account at Bank of Zambia.

Key Duties
– Ensure Electronic Bank Statements for assigned commercial banks are received and uploaded into SAP.
– Check tax revenue and agency fee records against TaxOnline or AsycudaWorld reports.
– Follow up reconciling items and resolve them within 24 hours.
– Process journal entries for manual cashbook entries.
– Prepare schedules for delayed credits and remittances.
– Enforce signed Service Level Agreements with stakeholders.
– Prepare and submit monthly bank reconciliation statements.
– Undertake revenue verification exercises and support treasury procedures.

Minimum Requirements
– Grade 12 School Certificate or GCE with at least five credits including English and Mathematics.
– Degree in Accounting or Banking and Finance, or professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CIMA or ZICA.
– Minimum two years relevant post-qualifying experience.
– Valid practicing licence or membership with ZICA or another relevant profession.

Application Instructions
Only candidates meeting the role specifications and competencies should apply. Candidates should enclose a detailed Curriculum Vitae with details of current residence, vital statistics, contact phone numbers/email address, NRC, Grade 12 Certificate or Statement, and three referees with contact numbers and email addresses.

Please attach and submit only relevant copies of professional and academic qualifications in a single PDF file clearly marked with your full name and position applied for.

Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 21st July 2026 at 17:00 hours using the email address: careers2024@zra.org.zm

The Director Human Resource
Zambia Revenue Authority
P.O. Box 35710
Lusaka

Only complete applications with all necessary qualifications and CV will be considered. ZRA is an equal opportunity employer.