Accountant

Job description

POSITION: ACCOUNTANT

Makeni College School of Nursing and Health Sciences is a Zambian wholly owned private training institution seeking to employ a vibrant and enthusiastic candidate to fill in the position of Accountant.

Qualifications

Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of five Credits including mathematics, English and Science

Degree in Accounts

Professional qualification in ZICA, CA or equivalent as an added advantage

Membership with Zambia Institute for Chartered Accountants (ZICA)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare financial reports, business activity report and financial forecast

Ensure that the organisation’s financial records and record keeping methods are in compliance

Manage employees and contractors who are responsible for financial reporting and budgeting

Periodically review the organisation’s financial reports and identify opportunities for cost reduction

Analyse data and advise top management on how to maximize profits

Analyse market trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction

Oversee organisation’s investment

Give final approval to expenditure

Responsible for bank reconciliation

Will report direct the Director

Experience and Additional Requirements

Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience

Experience with Microfinance will be an added advantage

Highly analytical and pay attention to detail

Excellent skills in MS Office

Commitment, highly motivated and ethical

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to physically drop their resume with their relevant qualifications documents and cover letter at the office registry.

The Administration and Human Resource Manager

Makeni College School of Nursing and Health Sciences

P.o Box 320356

LUSAKA

P.S : Women are encouraged to apply.