Accountant Job In Zambia
BIA Zambia
With subsidiaries in more than 21 African countries, BIA’s operations are in the Sales and After-sales services of equipment for mines, quarries, public works, recycling, handling and power generation in West and Central Africa. BIA is able to offer a wide range of equipment and accessories from well-known manufacturers such as Komatsu, Sandvik, Bomag, Cummins and Yale.
BIA Zambia is currently looking for an Accountant for its operations to be based at the Head Office in Kitwe.
Main responsibilities:
With the support of Country Controller:
- Establish, implement and monitor financial accounting and record keeping policies to ensure safe guard of Company information and assets
- Ensure all various forms of taxes and other statutory payments are paid on due dates.
- Reconciliation of creditor’s subsidiary ledgers to the general ledger
- Supervise and check payroll computations
- Verification and authorization of payments to all creditors
- Preparation of monthly Management Accounts
- Prepare Statutory Financial Statements for review by the Country Controller
- Prepare all balance sheet reconciliations and ensure they are supported.
- Ensure timely payment and filling of all tax returns in accordance to the requirement of the tax act
- Preparation of Cash flow forecast
- Preparation of monthly management accounts backup files
- Property, plant and equipment maintenance (FAR updating)
- Review of Bank reconciliations & other balance sheet accounts
Minimum Requirements:
- Full ACCA,CIMA
- Ability to use Sage – Pastel is a must
- Minimum 5 years work experience and minimum 2 years in controlling within an international industrial organization.
- Proven leadership skills and ability to work and handle a team;
- Member of ZICA
- Languages: English
Application process:
Interested applicants meeting the criteria specified should apply directly via www.careers.biagroup.com or by clicking on the apply button below by 7 December 2015.