BDO Zambia

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Open Roles

BDO Zambia, operating in the accounting industry, is currently seeking professionals to join its team. With a company size of 51-200 employees, BDO Zambia is looking to expand its team. BDO Zambia currently has three open positions: * **Accounts Clerk:** This on-site role in the Business Services and Outsourcing department is located in the Solwezi Office and reports to the BSO Manager. The Accounts Clerk will perform accounting, bookkeeping, and financial administrative tasks. Key responsibilities include accounts payable and receivable, audit support, cashbook and banking duties, general ledger and financial records maintenance, and administrative and reporting duties. Qualifications include a Diploma or Certificate in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, with a degree in Accounting/Finance being an added advantage, and either ACCA or CA Zambia. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years’ experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role and experience with accounting software. * **Assistant Manager – Solwezi:** This on-site position will be based in the new Solwezi office and requires the establishment and management of the new office, overseeing daily workflows, client service delivery, and team supervision, while supporting the growth and expansion of the firm’s BSO footprint in the new location. The Assistant Manager will report to a Partner. Key responsibilities include operational leadership, client service delivery, technical expertise, business development, and team management and development. Requirements include a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent) and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in audit, accounting, tax, or outsourced finance services. * **Assistant Manager:** This on-site position, also based in Solwezi, mirrors many of the responsibilities of the Assistant Manager – Solwezi role. The Assistant Manager will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading a new office. The role involves managing audit, accounting, tax, and outsourced finance services. The job postings mention the use of several technologies: * **Accounts Clerk:** Accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, and Pastel are listed, as well as MS Excel. * **Assistant Manager – Solwezi & Assistant Manager:** The jobs require experience with technical accounting, tax knowledge, and performance monitoring. All currently listed positions are on-site. The Accounts Clerk position is office-based with standard working hours, and work schedules may change depending on the client’s needs. The Assistant Manager roles are also based in the new Solwezi office. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at BDO Zambia and applying for these positions: 1. **Where are the open positions located?** The current openings are located in the Solwezi office. 2. **What qualifications are required for the Accounts Clerk position?** A Diploma or Certificate in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, with either ACCA or CA Zambia. 1–3 years’ experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role and experience with accounting software. 3. **What skills are needed for the Assistant Manager positions?** Excellent leadership and people management skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. 4. **What kind of experience is required for the Assistant Manager positions?** A minimum of 5 years’ experience in audit, accounting, tax, or outsourced finance services. 5. **What is the remote policy for these positions?** All three positions are on-site. 6. **How can I find out more information about the Assistant Manager positions?** Visit the BDO website at www.bdo.co.zm. 7. **When is the application deadline for the Assistant Manager positions?** All applications should be sent not later than Friday 30th January 2026.