
Tax Accountant
Varun Beverages Zambia LimitedLusakaformal/ professionalK0
Posted: 5/19/2026 • Closes: 5/30/2026
Job Description
Job Title: Tax Accountant x 1
Varun Beverages Zambia Limited
Lusaka
Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns.
Ensure compliance with Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) tax requirements.
Manage VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, Corporate Tax, and Customs-related tax matters.
Reconcile tax accounts and resolve discrepancies.
Prepare tax computations and schedules.
Support tax audits and respond to tax authority queries.
Monitor changes in tax legislation and advise management on impacts.
Maintain proper documentation for tax compliance and reporting.
Assist in transfer pricing and intercompany tax matters where applicable.
Coordinate with finance, payroll, procurement, and logistics departments on tax issues.
Ensure timely payment of taxes and statutory obligations.
Support internal and external audits.
Identify opportunities for tax efficiency and risk reduction.
Qualifications:
ACCA, ZICA CA Zambia, or CTA/ATT equivalent.
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Taxation, Law, or Finance
Experience:
5+ years in tax accounting/compliance, ideally in-house or with a Big 4/mid-tier firm
Expert knowledge of Zambian Tax Act: VAT, PAYE, WHT, Corporate Income Tax, Customs & Excise
Hands-on with ZRA e-services, tax audits, objections, and appeals
Experience in tax planning, transfer pricing basics, and IFRS tax provisions IAS 12
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple statutory deadlines
Experience liaising directly with ZRA and external auditors
How to apply:
Email your CV to recruitment.hr@varunzambia.com
Deadline: 30th May, 2026Job Title: Tax Accountant x 1 Varun Beverages Zambia Limited LusakaPrepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns.Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns.Ensure compliance with Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) tax requirements.Ensure compliance with Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) tax requirements.Manage VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, Corporate Tax, and Customs-related tax matters.Manage VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, Corporate Tax, and Customs-related tax matters.Reconcile tax accounts and resolve discrepancies.Reconcile tax accounts and resolve discrepancies.Prepare tax computations and schedules.Prepare tax computations and schedules.Support tax audits and respond to tax authority queries.Support tax audits and respond to tax authority queries.Monitor changes in tax legislation and advise management on impacts.Monitor changes in tax legislation and advise management on impacts.Maintain proper documentation for tax compliance and reporting.Maintain proper documentation for tax compliance and reporting.Assist in transfer pricing and intercompany tax matters where applicable.Assist in transfer pricing and intercompany tax matters where applicable.Coordinate with finance, payroll, procurement, and logistics departments on tax issues.Coordinate with finance, payroll, procurement, and logistics departments on tax issues.Ensure timely payment of taxes and statutory obligations.Ensure timely payment of taxes and statutory obligations.Support internal and external audits.Support internal and external audits.Identify opportunities for tax efficiency and risk reduction.Identify opportunities for tax efficiency and risk reduction.Qualifications:ACCA, ZICA CA Zambia, or CTA/ATT equivalent. Bachelor’s in Accounting, Taxation, Law, or FinanceExperience:5+ years in tax accounting/compliance, ideally in-house or with a Big 4/mid-tier firmExpert knowledge of Zambian Tax Act: VAT, PAYE, WHT, Corporate Income Tax, Customs & ExciseHands-on with ZRA e-services, tax audits, objections, and appealsExperience in tax planning, transfer pricing basics, and IFRS tax provisions IAS 12Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple statutory deadlinesExperience liaising directly with ZRA and external auditors How to apply:Email your CV to recruitment.hr@varunzambia.comrecruitment.hr@varunzambia.comDeadline: 30th May, 2026
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