Zambia Qualifications Authority

Multiple Positions

Zambia Qualifications AuthorityLusakaformal/ professionalK0
Posted: 5/22/2026 • Closes: 6/22/2026

Job Description

​EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) is a statutory body established pursuant to the ZAQA Act No. 8 of 2024 to develop and implement a National Qualifications Framework(NQF), register qualifications on the NQF, verify and evaluate qualifications and ensure that standards and registered qualifications are internationally comparable. ZAQA is currently seeking the services of suitably qualified persons to fill the positions of:1. ACCOUNTS OFFICER (Permanent and Pensionable)Overall ResponsibilityTo undertake financial management functions in order to ensure accountability of funds.Qualifications and Experience:i) Full Grade 12 School Certificateii) Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or equivalentiii) Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountantsiv) Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience v) Ability to write technical and analytical Reportsvi) Ability to communicate effectively in Englishvii) Qualifications under (i) and (ii) MUST be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority and verification/evaluation certificates submitted together with the application2. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (Permanent and Pensionable)Overall ResponsibilityTo undertake provision of basic financial management support services in order to facilitate production of financial reports. Qualifications and Experience:i) Full Grade 12 School Certificateii) Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent iii) Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountantsiv) Demonstrable experience in stores management will be an added advantagev) Ability to write technical and analytical Reportsvi) Ability to communicate effectively in Englishvii) Qualifications under (i) and (ii) MUST be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority and verification/evaluation certificates submitted together with the applicationInterested candidates meeting the above requirements should send their applications attaching their cover letter, CV, copies of academic and professional qualifications and ZAQA verificationcertificates in a SINGLE PDF document to recruitments@zaqa.gov.zm addressed to:THE DIRECTOR GENERALZambia Qualifications AuthorityFinsbury ParkKabwe RoundaboutP O Box 51103LUSAKAIndicate the position applied for in the subject line of your email.No hard copy applications will be accepted.Detailed job descriptions can be found on our website Vacancies - ZAQAThe closing date for receiving applications is THURSDAY 28THMAY 2026 at 17:00 hours.                 ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE RESPONDED TO
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