Audit Associate at ABACUS360

ABACUS360 are chartered accountants, consultants, company secretaries, tax advisors and recruiters for senior finance and accounting roles, up to CFO level.

Continued business growth has led to the need for experienced Audit Associates at our Lusaka office.

I. Title: Audit Associate

Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Contract period: 3 years renewable
Work Schedule: Full Time
Organizational Relationships: Report to Audit Senior

II. Statement of responsibilities

The candidates will be involved in conducting audits aimed at expressing opinions on clients’ financial statements. The audits will be conducted in compliance with International Auditing Standards as promulgated by IFAC. The candidates will also be involved in performing Agreed-Upon Procedures in compliance with ISRS 4400 as well as carrying out reviews in accordance with International Standard on Assurance Engagements (ISAE3000).

III. Essential character traits

1. Strong communication skills
2. Strong desire to learn and succeed demonstrated by excellent academic results
3. Integrity

IV. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, completion of or exemption in at least 4 subjects in a professional accounting designation that includes Auditing as a core subject

V. Required

Computer literacy with particular proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word.

Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be communicated with.