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Require an ASSISTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT in Harare, Zimbabwe
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Experience Required:
5-10years
Experience Required:
Posted:
9 October 2026 (5 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
- Assist with monthly management accounts income statements statements of financial position trial balances and supporting schedules.
- Prepare tax computations and statutory returns coordinate remittances to ZIMRA and other authorities and monitor changes in tax legislation.
- Post accurate and timely financial transactions to the general ledger ensuring appropriate supporting documentation and account classification.
- Perform bank and suspense-account reconciliations investigate variances and ensure outstanding items are resolved promptly.
- Implement and monitor internal controls review ERP postings investigate accounting anomalies and help prevent errors fraud and financial loss.
- Support external audits by responding to information requests and assisting with half-year and year-end reporting.
- Coordinate compliant procurement by reviewing requests and supporting documents obtaining quotations and facilitating delivery of goods and services.
- Maintain fixed-asset acquisition and disposal records and assist with reconciling tagged assets to the fixed-asset register.
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting or an equivalent qualification.
- Working towards a Professional Accounting qualification.
- Two to three years of relevant accounting experience.
- Working knowledge of financial reporting management accounts trial balances and International Financial Reporting Standards.
- Knowledge of Zimbabwean tax and statutory compliance requirements including ZIMRA returns and remittances.
- Understanding of internal controls audit support procurement processes and fixed-asset administration.
- Strong ICT literacy and experience working with ERP systems.
- Strong planning organisation analytical thinking information-seeking and problem-solving skills.
- High integrity adaptability flexibility organisational awareness and achievement orientation.
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field Proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java C or Python Experience with software development tools and methodologies Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork abilities
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
