PKF Zambia Chartered Accountants
Purpose of the Role
The Accounts Semi Senior is responsible for overseeing the compilation of financial statements for the Firm’s clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently
Detailed Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the compilation of financial statements for clients
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
- Review and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies or errors
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients
- Ensures key information is provided by the client in order to complete the job effectively
- Monitors time records for specific assignments and highlights actual or likely overruns
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Effectively utilizes IT systems and develops skill where necessary.
- Suggests improvements to manager.
- Keeps accurate records and files
- Takes effective ownership of assignments where applicable.
- Ensures key information is provided by the client in order to complete the job effectively
Person Specifications
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation or professional qualification ACCA/CIMA/ZICA
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a similar role
- Member of ZICA
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of matters as required
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively in business English, both written and verbally
- Proficiency with PASTEL Accounting
- Familiarity and proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to provide excellent service to both internal and external customers
- Ability to work with CASEWARE will be an added advantage
Method of Application
Please send your application letter and other credentials as a single PDF to [email protected] and state the email subject as Accounts Semi – Senior.
NOTES
The closing date for receipt of applications is 20 March 2024 at 17:00 hours. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Address the applications to The Director – Human Resources.