Petty Cash Clerk

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for Petty Cash Clerk to join our team in Zambia. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Accountant across the full range of day to day accounting responsibilities, as required in order to maintain the finances of the company.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE 

Required Competencies

• Ability to Perform weekly cash counts and reconcile amounts, cash on hand back to spreadsheet
• Good attention to detail-ensuring that all approved petty cash claims are paid out accurately and timely follow ups are made on all outstanding advances.
• Numerical aptitude-ability to handle numbers and perform financial arithmetic operations effectively.
• Complying with all petty cash handling procedures 
• Cash handling-ability to accurately record/receive cash and issue receipts accordingly. 
• Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping.
• Must be computer literate MS Office (Word/Excel) at the intermediate level.
• Ability to work with strict deadlines
• Highest level of integrity, Accountability and Honesty.
• Preparation of creditor payments 

Required Work Experience

• At least 2 years working experience in a related role.
• Experience with accounting package or software.
• Experience in cash handling-receiving cash and issuing receipts accurately and efficiently.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma in Finance or Accounting, ZICA Level II, ACCA Level II, CIMA Level II
• Registered Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants.

BENEFITS 

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.