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Senior Accountant- Expenditure

Posted: ( 13 January, 2021, Lusaka)

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Manager Finance, the Senior Accountant Expenditure shall be an expert in finance paying close attention to Expenditure of the Authority ensuring that such financial Accounts/ Statements at the end of every month/year are accurate and well detailed for comprehension. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze business operations, trends, costs, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future expenses to provide advice to management. 
  • Develop, maintain, and analyze, budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
  • Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting, and other tax requirements.
  • Processing and management of payments to suppliers, ensuring that payments are processed accurately and timely. 
  • Reconcile Supplier's statements.
  • Assist in coordination with other departments during internal and external audits.
  • Generate Monthly expenditure Management reports.
  • Prepare Year-End Statutory Financial statements for the Authority 
  • Carry out variance analysis
  • Assist in financial Audits and implement recommendations 
  • Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register
  • Bank reconciliations 
  • Enhance the general control environment of the authority 


Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience

  • Grade 12 school certificate with 5 credits which should include Mathematics and English Language
  • Must have a Degree in Accountancy or Equivalent;


Competencies required for this Role

  • Must have a Degree in Accountancy or equivalent;
  • Must have a full professional qualification in ZICA, ACCA, or CIMA;
  • Must have at least five (5) years of working experience in an accountancy role. 

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