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Financial Accountant
Camel Oil Lusaka West, Zambia
Employer and vacancy source: Camel Oil
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- EmployerCamel Oil
- LocationLusaka West, Zambia
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Camel Oil
- Location
- Lusaka West, Zambia
- Posted
- October 13, 2026
- Closing date
- Apply by November 12, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Accountancy
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
CAMEL OIL (AMSONS GROUP) — WE’RE HIRING! ⛽📊
Position: Financial Accountant | Keep Moving with Camel Oil
Camel Oil, a member of the Amsons Group, is looking for a qualified, analytical, and experienced Financial Accountant to join our team at our operations in Lusaka West, Zambia.
Key Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional Certification: Full professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CA Zambia / ZICA, or equivalent) is required.
- Membership: Active, paid-up membership with the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA).
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience (petroleum, manufacturing, mining, or relevant commercial industry preferred). Experience working in a multicultural corporate setting is an added advantage.
- Software Skills: High proficiency in accounting ERP software (e.g., SAP, Sage, Pastel, or QuickBooks) and advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving skills, uncompromising ethical standards, and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting transactions, financial ledgers, and cash flow operations across retail and wholesale petroleum distribution.
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Manage statutory tax filings and ensure 100% compliance with Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) regulations (VAT, PAYE, WHT, Income Tax).
- Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and customer credit control.
- Conduct regular balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset register updates, and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare departmental budgets, track variance analysis, and support internal and external audit processes.
Job Details:
- Location: Lusaka West, Zambia
- Job Type: Full-Time Job
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with traceable professional references to:
📩 Email: danny.bulaya@amsonsgroup.net
* Please indicate “Application – Financial Accountant (Lusaka West)” in the subject line of your email.
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