Job Overview
Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS)
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ZABS is a statutory body operating under the Standards Act No. 4 of 2017. The Bureau previously operated under the Standmds Act CAP. 416 of 1994 which came to an end on 31 December 2017. ZABS exists to support industry in the pmduction of goods and services of acceptable quality through provision of Standards development, Training and Conformity Assessment semices. It is the custodian ofnational standards and acts as a link between the local industry and regional and international standardization and quality assurance (SQA) organizations.
The Bureau wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced Zambian nationals to fill the following vacant position;
ACCOUNTANT
A. JOB PURPOSE
Timely preparation and submission of Financial and Managcmcnt reports in order to facilitate decision making by management and ensuring that all expenditures of the Bureau are in line with the approved budget in order to facilitate cost control and enhance utilization of funds. And to ensuie that the organization’s accounting system is effectively operational at all times.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Full Grade 12 Certificate
- Final level ofZlCA, ACCA or ClMA qualification
- Member of ZICA
- Able to communicate effectively in English at a seniorlevel
- Candidate must have Mamgement Skills, Leadership skills and Interpersonal Skills
- Computer Literate
- Knowledge of Pastel Accounting Package is a must
- Five (5) years’ work experience in Finance department in a reputable Organization
CONDITIONS
The positions are in Permanent and Pensiomble conditions of service category.
Suitably qualified individuals are therefore encouraged to apply for the jobs, please send your application letter together with copies of educational and professional certificates and a detailed CV to the address below. Closing date for applications is 7th March 2020.
The Human Resource & Administration Manager
Zambia Bureau of Standards
P.O. Box 50259
LUSAKA
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