6 Jul 2026
Financial Control Officer at Absa Group
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- Company: Absa Group
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Accounting Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
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Job Summary
To process financial transactions accurately and timeously through the execution of predefined objectives as per agreed standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Finance
Job Description
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- Journal entries for amounts posted into the head office expense account and the Finance Sundry payments accounts
- Process Branch Expenditure Journals on SAP
- Reconciliation of all assigned SAP accounts to ensure validity of balance sheet numbers. This reconciliation should validate all entries from take-on to the reporting date.
- Assist the General ledger controller in the coordination of the Finance and wider business reconciliations snap-checks
- Analytical review of the income statement and balance sheet
- Follow up with the payables accountant on the entries to be posted for the clearance of payment suspense accounts
- Daily circulation of P/L and Balance sheet to the business (Primary Owner)
Jobs
- Responsible for coding of invoices received in the Business reviewer queue on a daily basis.
- Will ensure all items in the payment proposal are legitimate to avoid duplications
- Support with the preparation of bulk payments by the 15th and 25th of the month as may be applicable
- Alternate for preparation of other regulatory reports including but not limited to the monthly prudential return, BA 610, quarterly publications,RAFDA
- Responsible for the preparation of weekly liquidity returns
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- General tax compliance work involving the processing of VAT, corporate tax, WHT, PAYE as may be applicable
- Mapping reviews on a weekly basis which will culminated in the full review at the end of each month to ensure SAP and Brains are completely aligned
- Month end Profit & Loss and Balance sheet review prior to finalisation of numbers for Group reporting.
- Support on certain input and entries on a monthly basis.
- Support on quarterly disclosure updates.(Convergent)
Credit & Lending
Education
Higher Diplomas: Financial Sciences (Required)
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 15th July , 2026.

