• Company: Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities
• Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job category: Accounting Jobs in Zambia

The Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) is a Quasi-Government Agency, established under Act No. 6 of 2012. The agency is mandated with the responsibility of coordinating and providing services to persons with disabilities.

The Agency is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the following vacant positions;

ACCOUNTANT

LOCATION -HEAD OFFICE (1 POST)

Permanent and Pensionable

Main Accountabilities/ Duties

• To prepare on timely basis financial statements
• To prepare management accounts
• To prepare income and expenditure and balance sheet.
• To maintain fixed assets register and stocks
• To ensure that statutory obligations such as NAPSA and PAYE are submitted on time
• Supervision of the assistant accountant and the staff below him /her
• To tamely undertake banking of revenue collections in order to safe guard the Agency funds and property
• Maintenance of books of accounts in order to facilitate efficient storage and retrieval of information
• Supervise and to timely undertake recoveries of loans and advances to facilitate repayments
• To supervise preparation of responses to audit queries in order to facilitate decision making

Qualification and Experience

• Grade 12 Certificate with at least 5 0 level which should include Mathematics and English
• Bachelor in Accountancy or full Accountancy professional qualification such as ACCA/CIMA/ZICA
• Minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience in the same field.
• Must be a member of ZICA

Other Attributes

• Ability to work under stressful environment Must be computer literate
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Ability to use accounting packages such as Pastel and Dove payroll

Successful applicants will be required to take up the appointment immediately. Women and Persons with Disabilities who meet the essential criteria are encouraged to apply.

 

How to Apply

Successful applicants will be required to take up the appointment immediately. Women and Persons with Disabilities who meet the essential criteria are encouraged to apply.

Application letters together with certified copies of relevant qualifications, curriculum vitae with three traceable referees and a day time contact number, should be submitted by Monday 16th October 2017, to the undersigned;

The Director-General

Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Leopards Hill Road Kabulonga P. O. Box 50073

Lusaka