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Tax and Payroll Accountant

Private Lusaka

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Employer and vacancy source: Private

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  • EmployerPrivate
  • LocationLusaka
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Job facts

Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Private
Location
Lusaka
Posted
June 25, 2025
Job type
Full Time
Category
Accountancy
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.
  • Full Time
  • Lusaka

Website Private

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for tax compliance and payroll to join our dynamic finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and file tax returns in accordance with local and international requirements.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and foreign tax regulations and deadlines across multiple countries.
Conduct tax research and assist in implementing tax-efficient strategies.
Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and inspections.
Monitor and improve internal tax processes to enhance compliance and efficiency.
Reconcile payroll accounts and ensure accuracy of tax deductions and payments ensuring accuracy across regions.
Generate monthly and annual payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Assist in monthly and year-end financial close processes, ensuring correct payroll entries.
Accurately post payroll-related transactions in the general ledger.
Provide support and resolve queries related to payroll and taxes.
Stay up to date with global changes in tax laws, payroll regulations, and compliance requirements.
Contribute to improvements in payroll and tax operations across international countries.

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Affiliated with ZICA
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in tax and payroll functions.
Experience in retail is an added advantage.
Strong understanding of tax legislation and payroll processes.
Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills.
Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
Strong organizational and time management skills.

Join us and grow your career in a diverse and supportive environment.

To apply, send your CV and a cover letter to applyhumanr@gmail.com by the 30th of June 2025.

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