
GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTANT / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
SUNBELT BUILIDING SUPPLIES LIMITEDCopperbeltformal/ professionalK0
Posted: 10/2/2026 • Closes: 11/1/2026
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLEWe are a well-established and fast-growing building materials company headquartered in Kitwe, operating a retail and wholesale network of multi-shops across the Copperbelt Province, with plans to expand into industrial manufacturing.We are seeking a highly competent, analytical, and resilient Senior / General Ledger (GL) Accountant. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the company’s financial records, lead the optimization of our day-to-day accounting functions across all branches, and actively collaborate with top-tier international audit firms to reconstruct and streamline historical accounts.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES1. General Ledger & Financial Controll Maintain the absolute integrity of the General Ledger; perform complex month-end and year-end closing procedures.l Ensure rigorous Daily Bank Reconciliations and cash flow balancing across all retail outlets l Implement strict internal controls regarding inventory management.2. Taxation & Statutory Compliance (ZRA & Others)l Manage full compliance with ZRA, ensuring accuracy in the tracking of invoices via the Smart Invoice system.l Prepare and timely submit monthly VAT returns, ensuring proper reconciliation of input and output VAT.l Manage CIT, WHT, NAPSA, and workers' compensation returns.3. Historical Records Reconstruction & Audit Coordinationl Act as the primary internal counterpart for contracted international accounting firms to reconstruct, reconcile, and clean up historical accounting records from previous financial years.l Extract, verify, and validate historical bank statements, supplier statements of accounts, and past tax filings to establish an accurate and clean opening balance sheet.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCEl Professional Qualification: Must be a registered member of at Licentiate or Professional level with a valid, current membership number in ZICAl Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, ACCA, CIMA, or ZICA Professional.l Experience: Min. of 4 to 6 years of solid experience as a General Ledger Accountant or Senior Accountant,l Proven Track Record: Direct experience in reconstructing messy financial records and dealing with complex ZRA tax audits or reconciliations is highly preferred.l Software Skills: Advanced proficiency in mainstream accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Pastel, or equivalent ERP systems) and advanced Microsoft Excel. INTRESTED APPLICANT:Send your App. Letter, C.V, Certification Doc. NRC, To 0963312573 (whatsapp) or Sunbeltbsinfo@gmail.com
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