Accountants Assistant

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the vacancies at Mukuba University.

6.0 JOB TITLE: ACCOUNTANTS ASSISTANT (1 Position)

JOB PURPOSE

To perform routine accounting activities ranging from processing payables, receivables and general maintenance of accounting records in the Finance Department.

MAIN DUTIES:

• Provides information pertaining to commitment register, receipt and payment, cash books and bank reconciliations.
• Collects, collates all budget estimates from schools/directorates and central services department for calculation and consolidation.
• Prepares periodical ledgers accounting reports on monthly, quarterly and annual basis for management decision making.
• Performs any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade twelve (12) School Certificate or its equivalent with Five (5) credits or better including English and Mathematics
• Diploma in Accountancy or Level II ZICA, ACCA, CIMA
• Knowledge of accounting software such as Sage and Aruti Systems
• Two (02) years’ experience in Tertiary institution will be an added advantage.
• Must be a fully paid up Member of ZICA

Interested candidates who meet the specified requirements should apply enclosing their detailed curriculum vitae, copies of educational certificates certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority, names and addresses of three traceable references and contact address/telephone/e-mail details. A competitive offer will be given to successful candidates for each of the positions.

To apply for these positions: Send the electronic copy of your applications to jobs@mukuba.edu.zm and copy to registrar@mukuba.edu.zm. Hard copy applications should be sent to the address below:

The Vice Chancellor

Mukuba University

Off Kitwe – Chingola Dual Carriage Way

P.O. Box 20382

ITIMPI, KITWE

ZAMBIA

Candidates are encouraged to send both hard and electronic copies.

Closing date: 21 March, 2025.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Mukuba University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.