ACCOUNTANT

Responsibilities

• Filing returns for all statutory payments – PAYE, NAPSA, NHIMA, FSG, WHT, VAT, Income Tax, Pension among other.
• Posting of journals to Pastel
• Analysing ALL bank statements, coding and posting transactions to the relevant accounts
• Compile Financial Statements per current format for review by Departmental Head
• Timely processing of statutory payments.
• Maintenance of Asset Register.
• Reconciliation of Corporate Debtors.
• Analysing ALL bank statements, coding and posting transactions to the relevant accounts
• Any other duties to be assigned from time to time.

REQUIREMENTS

Education & Professional Certification

• Degree / Diploma: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or full professional qualification (ACCA Level 2/3, CIMA, or ZICA Advisory level).
• Professional Membership: Active registration and valid practicing license with the relevant accounting regulatory body (e.g., ZICA).

Work Experience

• Financial Accounting: 3–5 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, accounts payable, payroll management, and general ledger postings.

Technical & Operational Skills

• Accounting Software: Advanced proficiency in Sage Pastel Accounting.
• Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing management accounts, draft financial statements, store reconciliations, and budgeting schedules.
• Excel & Analytical Tools: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel for complex data manipulation, reconciliation sheets, and tracking.

Key Competencies

• Attention to Detail
• Time Management & Compliance.