Assistant Accountant at Longhorn Associates
- Company: Longhorn Associates
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Accounting Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Longhorn Associates is Hiring!
We are recruiting for:
Assistant Accountant (1): Ideal candidates hold ZICA Licentiate/ACCA Level II/Full AAT and possess 2+ years’ experience. Successful applicants must demonstrate proficiency in ledger management, reconciliation, and financial software.
Loan Sales Officer (1): Requires 3+ years’ experience in credit and proven client relationship management skills. This role manages the full loan cycle, assesses creditworthiness, and is responsible for meeting sales targets.
This is a chance to join a reputable organization committed to professional excellence.
Application Deadline: Friday, November 21st, 2025.
Assistant Accountant (1)
Reports to: Accountant
Job Purpose
To provide administrative support to accountants and financial staff, ensuring the operational efficiency of the finance department through accurate financial record management, timely preparation of reports, efficient data entry, and effective scheduling of appointments to support smooth daily operations.
Responsibilities
i. Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable.
ii. Managing and recording day-to-day transactions.
iii. Managing company ledgers.
iv. Preparing bank reconciliation
v. Reconciling financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
vi. Handling accruals and prepayments.
vii. Entering financial information into appropriate software programs
viii. Sorting financial documents and posting them to the proper accounts
ix. Completing financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the finance team
x. Securing financial information by completing database backups.
xi. Maintaining financial security by following internal controls.
Qualifications and experience:
• Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
• ZICA Licentiate/NATECH, ACCA level II, full AAT.
• Minimum of two (02) relevant years’ experience.
• Member of ZICA.
Competences and Attributes
• Proficiency in Financial record management, report preparation.
• Proficiency in MS excel and word.
• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting systems and packages such as Pastel Accounting Software, Sage.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Team player and dependable.
Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their application letters, with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, and contact details of three (3) referees in one pdf file to email address: [email protected] addressed to The Hiring Manager by 21st November, 2025.Kindly note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Vision: To be the most trusted and leading provider of investment solutions and platforms for value creation

