Ongoing Recruitment at Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA): Assistant Education Officer


  • Company: Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)
  • Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
  • State: Lusaka
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job Category: Accounting Jobs in Zambia

ZICA is the official body that represents all certified accountants in Zambia, providing accountability in the quality and service of the accounting profession. It is a self-regulated membership body for the accountancy profession in Zambia that was established under the Accountants Act of 1982, repealed and continues to exist under the Accountants Act of 2008. Its primary mandate is to promote the accountancy profession, through the regulation of accountancy practice and education in Zambia. The Assistant Education Officer is responsible for carrying out administrative duties of educational and training activities in order to contribute to the smooth running of the Institute

Main Responsibilities
Reporting

  • Assisting in the preparation of reports of activities undertaken for the period under review in order to provide an accurate record of the activities carried out
  • Curriculum development
  • Assisting in carrying out the administrative duties in the development and review of curriculum, such as identifying changes required to the curricula, identifying consultants etc

Student registration

  • Assessment of students applying for registration, in accordance with the Education and Training policy of the
  • Accreditation assessment
  • Assisting in the assessment of applicants for accreditation as tuition provider in accordance with the Education and training policy of the Institute
  • Practical training
  • Assisting in the placement of trainees undertaking practical training in accordance with the Education and Training Policy of the Institute
  • Awarding Certificates
  • Preparing the certificates to be awarded to students who complete the training requirements of the ZICA programmes
  • Servicing Committees
  • Assists in providing Secretarial services to Management Committees so as to contribute to the smooth running of the Institute

Other

  • Any other duties delegated by the supervisor

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Accountancy, Education, Business Administration or Business Management
  • Added advantage Level II of a professional accountancy qualification– ZICA
  • Two (2) years’ work experience in related field
  • Good working knowledge in computer-based skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good interpersonal relation skills
  • Ability to manage deadlines
  • Problems solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Excellent customer care skills
  • Ability to understand education and training programs
  • Ability to analyze clients’ complaints and offer solutions
  • Evaluate information or situations
  • Reliable
  • Honest
  • Sociable

How to apply
Submit a resume (CV) and a motivation letter to:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants,
2374/a Thabo Mbeki Road,
PO Box 32005,
Lusaka.

For more information

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+260 211 374550
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Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) (Accountants Park, Lusaka)