Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board Accountant Jobs in Zambia

Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board Accountant Jobs in Zambia

Principal Accountabilities

• Preparation of the Annual Budget in order to mobilise financial resources for the Board;

• Undertaking and supervising the effective implementation of the budget in order to ensure expenditure is within the approved budget and financial regulations;

• Undertaking and supervising the effective collection of revenue in order to safeguard public funds;

• Timely, preparation of the monthly payroll in order to meet conditions of service;

• Timely, preparation of Management Reports in order to facilitate informed decision making;

• Undertaking and supervising the periodical maintenance of the asset register in order to safeguard public assets;

• Undertaking and supervising the timely development of work plans and performance appraisal in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance; and

• Effectively supervising staff and other material resources, in order to facilitate achievement of departmental objectives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate;

• Degree in Accountancy, Full ACCA/CIMA or Chartered Accountancy or its equivalent; and
• Must be a Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Skills and Attributes

• Enhanced Technical Report Writing;

• Ability to communicate effectively in English; and

• Other Skills/Attributes: Interpersonal, Managerial, Analytical skills and Computer Literate.

Job Education Requirements

Degree in Accountancy

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the above Job Specifications and Competencies, Skills and Attributes should send their applications enclosing their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Photocopies of NRC, Professional and any other relevant documents in hard copy form only to:

The Chief Executive Officer Or Hand delivered to:

Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board United Church House
P.O. Box 50464 Second (2nd) Floor
LUSAKA. Mosi-o-Tunya Road
Woodlands
LUSAKA.