Assistant Accountant
Assistant Accountant Jobs in Lusaka at Armaguard Security Limited Armaguard Security Limited invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Assistant Accountant in Lusaka, Zambia. This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their careers in finance within a reputable security company. The role demands a detail-oriented and proactive individual capable of managing financial operations while ensuring compliance with Zambian accounting standards. About the Assistant Accountant Role in Lusaka As an Assistant Accountant, you will be an integral part of our finance department, responsible for supporting the preparation of financial reports and ensuring accuracy in all accounting transactions. Your expertise will contribute to the strategic financial management of Armaguard Security Limited through thorough analysis and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Regularly reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy. Compute taxes and prepare tax returns in compliance with Zambian tax legislation. Support both internal and external audits by providing required documentation and clarifications. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Ensure adherence to Zambian accounting standards and financial regulations at all times. Qualifications and Skills Required Full Grade 12 Certificate is mandatory. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional certification such as ACCA or ZICA is advantageous. At least three years of practical accounting experience, preferably within a similar industry. Proficiency in Sage 200 accounting software and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. Strong knowledge of Zambian tax laws and accounting principles. Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities. How to Apply for Assistant Accountant Jobs in Lusaka Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and copies of relevant certifications as a single PDF document. Applications can be sent via email to hr4@armaguard.co.zm or delivered in person to: The Group Human Resource Manager Armaguard Security Limited Plot No. 730/731 Cha Cha Cha Road P.O Box 30179 Lusaka, Zambia Please ensure your application reaches us by 5 June 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Job Details Company Armaguard Security Limited Location Lusaka, Zambia Employment Type Full Time Department Finance Application Deadline 5 June 2026 Job Category Accountancy
