Accountant

Accountant Opportunity at Dogtech Security in Lusaka, Zambia

Dogtech Security Company Limited is currently seeking a qualified and motivated professional to fill the position of Accountant. This role is ideal for candidates looking for accountant jobs in Lusaka who want to contribute to a reputable and growing K9 security services company. The position is full-time and based in Makeni Bonaventure, Lusaka.

About Dogtech Security

Dogtech Security is a trusted provider of comprehensive K9 security solutions across Zambia. As the company expands, we are committed to strengthening our finance team with an experienced Accountant who will oversee the company’s financial records, support management decisions, and ensure compliance with Zambian tax and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities for Accountant Jobs in Lusaka

• Financial Accounting & Reporting: Maintain accurate accounting records; prepare monthly management accounts, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports; perform reconciliations; monitor accounts payable and receivable; and assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Tax and Statutory Compliance: Prepare and submit statutory and tax returns on time; ensure compliance with Zambian tax laws; maintain VAT records; assist with payroll-related statutory obligations; liaise with the Zambia Revenue Authority and auditors.
• Payroll and Employee Accounting: Assist with monthly payroll preparation and processing; maintain confidentiality of employee financial data; ensure accurate payroll accounting entries.
• Procurement, Inventory, and Expense Control: Review purchase requisitions and invoices; monitor expenditure; maintain inventory records; and assist with internal financial controls implementation.
• Audit and Internal Controls: Prepare documentation for audits; assist auditors; maintain organized accounting files; identify and recommend improvements in financial controls; and ensure adherence to company procedures.
• General Duties: Provide financial advice to management; support business planning; maintain confidentiality; and perform other accounting duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from a recognised institution.
• Professional accounting qualification or progress towards recognised certifications such as ZICA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Strong preference for candidates who are ZICA-qualified, ACCA-qualified, or Chartered Accountants with a valid practising certificate where applicable.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a commercial or corporate setting.
• Experience with Zambian tax and statutory compliance, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and preparation for external audits.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Technical Skills and Personal Attributes

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, double-entry bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies and prepare accurate financial reports.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet strict deadlines.
• Honest, trustworthy, and professional in handling confidential information.
• Proactive, reliable, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commercial mindset.

Additional Requirements

• Legal right to work in Zambia.
• All qualifications and professional memberships must be verifiable.
• Clean criminal record and satisfactory background checks may be required.
• Willingness to comply with Dogtech Security’s internal policies and code of conduct.

What Dogtech Security Offers

• A professional and dynamic working environment within a growing security services company.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Competitive remuneration aligned with qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates interested in this accountant jobs in Lusaka opportunity should submit the following documents:

• A detailed CV.
• A cover letter outlining suitability for the role.
• Copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications.
• Proof of professional memberships, if applicable.
• Contact details for at least two professional referees.

Please send applications by email to dogtechapplications@gmail.com with the subject line: Application – Accountant. The closing date for applications is 21st August 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Dogtech Security Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, professional, and merit-based recruitment.