Accountant – Full‑time, On‑site in Lusaka

About the role

Planet Spares Limited is seeking a full‑time, on‑site Accountant based in Lusaka. The role involves managing financial transactions, preparing statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Create and monitor budgets.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analyze financial data to support decision‑making.
• Collaborate with the finance team to improve financial processes.

Required profile

• Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting and cost control.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax laws and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with financial software, bookkeeping and managing accounts payable/receivable.
• Attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• CPA or equivalent certification is an advantage.

Required skills

• Financial software
• Bookkeeping
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable