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Assistant Accountant
Job Advertisement: Assistant Accountant
**Location:** Lusaka
**Company:** Farm Select Limited
**Reports to:** Accountant / Finance Manager
**Closing Date:** 25th July, 2025
About the Role
Farm Select Limited is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate should be currently pursuing ACCA Level 2 (Applied Skills) and possess a solid understanding of core accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed individual looking to grow in a structured and dynamic finance environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing monthly management accounts
- Post and reconcile journal entries, bank statements, and general ledger accounts
- Support accounts payable and receivable functions
- Maintain accurate records of petty cash and cashbook transactions
- Assist with preparation of financial statements and audit schedules
- Support tax and statutory compliance (VAT, PAYE, WHT)
- Perform reconciliations and assist with month-end closings
- Liaise with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
Qualifications & Experience
- Actively pursuing ACCA Level 2 (Applied Skills)
- Minimum 1–2 years experience in an accounting or finance role
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Pastel, or QuickBooks)
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)
- Knowledge of financial reporting and basic accounting principles
Skills & Attributes
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Exposure to a supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to grow within the finance team
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to humanresource@farmselect.co.zm, with the subject line:
“Application – Assistant Accountant”
Deadline for submission: 25th July, 2025
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*