Employer and vacancy source: Chibanje Capital Resources Limited
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- EmployerChibanje Capital Resources Limited
- LocationLusaka
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Chibanje Capital Resources Limited
- Location
- Lusaka
- Posted
- October 21, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Accountancy
Website Chibanje Capital Resources Limited
Job description
Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Reports to: CFO/CEO/Boards
Company Overview:
We are a growing microfinance institution (MFI) in Zambia committed to providing financial services to underserved communities. We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support our finance operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
* Manage general ledger entries, including accruals, prepayments, and journal adjustments.
* Ensure compliance with Zambian accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
* Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support decision-making.
* Monitor and control financial transactions, including loans, interest income, and operational expenses.
* Assist with internal and external audits, providing required documentation and explanations.
* Support the Finance Manager in tax filings, statutory reporting, and regulatory submissions.
* Mentor and provide guidance to junior finance staff.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting operations.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
* Associated member of ZICA or fellow member.
* Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in microfinance, banking, or financial services.
* Strong understanding of Zambian tax and regulatory requirements.
* Proficiency in accounting software (Sage,or similar).
* Strong Excel and financial modeling skills.
Skills & Competencies:
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits:
* Market Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
* Professional development opportunities.
* Friendly and collaborative work environment.
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to:
hr@chibanjecapital.com