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Accountant Job Vacancy: Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS)

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

ZABS is a statutory body operating under the Standards Act No. 4 of 2017. The Bureau previously operated under the Standards Act CAP. 416 of 1994 which came to an end on 31 December 2017. ZABS exists to support the industry in the production of goods and services of acceptable quality through the provision of Standards development, Training, and Conformity Assessment semices. It is the custodian of national standards and acts as a link between the local industry and regional and international standardization and quality assurance (SQA) organizations.

The Bureau wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced Zambian nationals to fill the following vacant position;

ACCOUNTANT

A. JOB PURPOSE

Timely preparation and submission of Financial and Management reports in order to facilitate decision making by management and ensuring that all expenditures of the Bureau are in line with the approved budget in order to facilitate cost control and enhance the utilization of funds. And to ensure that the organization’s accounting system is effectively operational at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Full Grade 12 Certificate
  • Final level ofZlCA, ACCA or ClMA qualification
  • Member of ZICA
  • Able to communicate effectively in English at a senior level
  • Candidate must have Management Skills, Leadership Skills, and Interpersonal Skills
  • Computer Literate
  • Knowledge of Pastel Accounting Package is a must
  • Five (5) years’ work experience in the Finance department in a reputable Organization

CONDITIONS

The positions are in Permanent and Pensionable conditions of service category.

Suitably qualified individuals are therefore encouraged to apply for the jobs, please send your application letter together with copies of educational and professional certificates and a detailed CV to the address below. The closing date for applications is 7th March 2020.

The Human Resource & Administration Manager

Zambia Bureau of Standards

P.O. Box 50259

LUSAKA