Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Bookkeeper to join our team. The person in this role will keep financial records accurate, manage accounts, and make sure tax rules are followed. Strong organizational skills and experience with accounting software are important for this job.

Duties and Responsibilities

Record financial transactions, including sales, purchases and payments.
Keep general ledgers updated with accurate financial data.
Reconcile accounts to ensure bank records match company records and verify accuracy.
Prepare financial reports, including monthly and yearly statements, and assist with budgeting.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations by calculating and filing taxes on time, and staying informed about tax laws
Manage accounts payable by paying bills and handling vendor accounts, and manage accounts receivable by sending invoices and tracking payments.
Manage inventory records by tracking and recording stock levels.
Maintain confidentiality of all financial information

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

A diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ZICA (Zimbabwe Institute of Chartered Accountants) are often preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Odoo)

Experience

Previous experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles is usually required.
Experience with financial reporting, payroll processing, and tax compliance.
Familiarity with accounting principles and practices.
Experience in managing accounts payable and receivable.
Knowledge of Zimbabwean tax laws and regulations.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.