{"id":4866,"date":"2025-08-15T10:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/assistant-accountant-at-walanda-inc\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T00:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T00:14:08","slug":"assistant-accountant-at-walanda-inc","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=4866","title":{"rendered":"Assistant Accountant at Walanda Inc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Key Responsibilities:<br \/>\n\u2013 Daily and monthly bank reconciliations<br \/>\n\u2013 Posting journal entries and petty cash management;<br \/>\n\u2013 Making daily payments for expenses falling due;<br \/>\n\u2013 Maintaining accounts payable and receivable;<br \/>\n\u2013 Maintain general ledger accounts by reconciling accounts and control accounts;<br \/>\n\u2013 Prepare fixed asset register maintenance;<br \/>\n\u2013 Maintain accounting controls by following policies and procedures.<br \/>\n\u2013 Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities;<br \/>\n\u2013 Accomplish accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed;<br \/>\n\u2013 Maintain accurate and complete register of invoices, agreements and all other supporting documents for each and every accounting entry.<br \/>\n\u2013 Monitoring of branch funding needs and all expenses<br \/>\n\u2013 Responsible for the preparation and processing of payroll for all employees; review and ensure accuracy of approved timesheets; track and deduct all garnishments and other special payroll deductions;<br \/>\n\u2013 Responsible for the coordination efforts between payroll, Human Resources, and Finance departments to ensure proper flow and maintenance of employee data (including preparation\/distribution of detailed reports, e.g., overtime, leave balances, head count, and retirement contribution reports);<br \/>\n\u2013 Ensure that payroll system updates and maintenance are done on a timely manner.<br \/>\n\u2013 Evaluate and implement appropriate payroll policies and payroll processes while assessing whether or not there\u2019s a need for any systematic enhancements in order to increase the payroll efficiency.<br \/>\n\u2013 Performs account reconciliation and analysis while ensuring supporting documentation is accurate and in compliance with both the company policies and state laws.<br \/>\n\u2013 Ensure that all payroll inputs (commissions, Bonuses, Overtime, etc.) are received verified and approved on a timely manner before including them in payroll.<br \/>\n\u2013 Timely preparation and submission of all statutory returns PAYE, NAPSA, NHIMA;<br \/>\nREQUIREMENTS<br \/>\n\u2013 A Member of ZICA, ACCA or CIMA<br \/>\nACCA, ZICA or CIMA level II or equivalent, a degree in accounting will be an added advantage<br \/>\n\u2013 Excellent written and spoken English language skills<br \/>\n\u2013 Strong command of Accounting standards and financial reporting<br \/>\n\u2013 Proficient knowledge in Payroll administration.<br \/>\n\u2013 Hands on experience with accounting packages such as Sage Pastel<br \/>\n\u2013 Strong critical thinking and mathematical reasoning skills<br \/>\n\u2013 Excellent knowledge of MS office and familiarity with relevant computer software<br \/>\n\u2013 Good understanding of accounting double entry<br \/>\n\u2013 Strong skills using and understanding the flow of transactions in an integrated and automated payroll accounting system, like Sage Pastel;<br \/>\n\u2013 Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion;<br \/>\n\u2013 Excellent problem solving\/judgment skills, and high level of attention to detail and accuracy<br \/>\nSharing is Caring! 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