Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA)
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (WARMA)
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – APRIL 2026
Established under the Water Resources Management Act No. 21 of 2011, the
Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) is mandated to regulate
and manage the utilisation of water resources in Zambia in a sustainable,
equitable, and integrated manner.
The Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites applications from
suitably qualified, experienced, and result-oriented individuals to fill the
following positions:
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT (01 POSITION)
Grade : WRM 06
Department : Finance
Reports to : Accountant
Location : Lusaka – Head Office
Job Purpose:
To support financial management by maintaining accurate records and
assisting in preparation of financial reports.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accounting records and prepare financial reports.
- Support budgeting and financial analysis.
- Process payments and reconcile accounts.
- Support audit processes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma in Accounting or related field.
- Member of ZICA.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience.
Required competencies/Personal attributes/Skills
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures
- Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., SAGE or similar ERP systems)
- Ability to prepare and interpret financial records and reconciliations
- Knowledge of statutory requirements (e.g., PAYE, VAT, NAPSA compliance)
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial processing
- Ability to identify discrepancies and resolve financial variances
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
- Good record-keeping and document management skills
- Strong organisational ability
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct
APPLICATION DETAILS
Interested candidates should submit applications supported by certified
copies of academic and professional qualifications (ZAQA verified), detailed
CVs, and three (3) traceable referees.
Deadline: 15th May 2026 (17:00 hours)
Submission:
- Email: jobs@warma.org.zm
- Or hand deliver to:
The Director General
Water Resources Management Authority
Plot No. LN-385-7 & 385-8, Alick Nkhata Road
P.O. Box 51059, Lusaka
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Late applications will not
be considered.
WARMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer