Job Purpose

Zambezi Cashews Company Limited (“ZCCL” or the “Company”) is a company that is wholly owned by Industrial Development Corporation (“IDC”). The commercial plantation is located in the Likonge-Nabala area of Mongu of the Western Province of Zambia. It seeks to establish a cashew processing plant at to add value to the cashew nuts produced at the plantation as well as third party cashew nut plantations from within the province.

Key Responsibilities

a) Keep accurate financial records.

b) Preparation of VAT, PAYE, NAPSA, Skills Levy, and NHIMA returns.

c) Prepare balance sheets, income statements and cashflow statements.

d) Prepare all required financial reports.

e) Assist with budget preparation.

f) Ensure that operational activities are executed within allotted budgets.

g) Prepare payrolls and ensure the payment of salaries every month.

h) Reconcile bank statements.

i) Ensure preparation of forecasts, management accounts.

j) Facilitate processing of supplier payments and statutory financial requirements.

k) Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience

1. Grade 12 Certificate.

2. Minimum of a Diploma in Finance, Accountancy, or other relevant field.

3. Minimum 3 years’ experience in finance or a related field.

Competencies required for this Role
Membership with the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA)