Zamra
ZAMBIA MEDICINES REGULATORY AUTHORITY
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ZAMRA wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons
who are ambitious, innovative, energetic and performance-driven to fill in vacant
positions.
About Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority
ZAMRA wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons
who are ambitious, innovative, energetic and performance-driven to fill in vacant
positions.
About Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority
The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) was set up by the Medicines
and Allied Substances Act (No. 3) of 2013 as a statutory body responsible for medicine
and allied substances regulation in Zambia.
ZAMRA’s vision is to be a leader and centre of excellence in regulation of medicines
and allied substances. Its mission is to protect and enhance public and animal health
through the regulation of medicines and allied substances
1. ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT (1)
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To undertake effectively the processing of financial transactions and other
bookkeeping activities in order to facilitate payments and preparation of books of
accountants.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Organise timely, budget inputs in order to facilitate the consolidation of budget
estimates;
Undertake effectively, the processing of payments in order to honour
obligations and agreements;
Undertake timely, the update of Books of Accounts in order to facilitate
efficient storage and retrieval of information;
Undertake effectively the issuance of receipts in order to enhance
accountability;
Undertake timely banking of revenue in order to safeguard public funds; and
Ensure timely, development of individual work plans in order to monitor and
evaluate performance.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Full Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate with five (5) ‘O’Levels with credit or
better, including Mathematics and English;
Licentiate Diploma in Accountancy/equivalent;
Membership to relevant professional body; and
Three years’ work experience required.
COMPETENCIES/ATTRIBUTES
computer literate;
interpersonal skills;
integrity;
confidentiality;
analytical skills;
Analytical thinking;
Conceptual thinking; and
Customer service orientation.
Applicants who meet the above qualifications MUST:
Submit a signed application letter accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae
including three (3) traceable referees and day time telephone numbers and contact
address.
• Certified and validated copies of Academic and Professional Certificates.
• All applications should reach the undersigned not later than 14th October, 2022.
Apply to:
The Director – General
Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority,
Plot No. 2350/M, Off Kenneth International Airport Road,
P.O. BOX 31890,
LUSAKA