Accounts Assistant
Ngo & Social Services Jobs
- Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
- Expires 23 May 2026
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society through its Strategic Business Unit, Red Cross High School, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Accounts Assistant to support the School Bursar in the administration and management of school finances.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Assisting the School Bursar in day-to-day accounting and financial management duties
• Processing receipts, payments, and maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting in the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations
• Maintaining cash books, ledgers, and other accounting records
• Assisting with budget monitoring and expenditure tracking
• Ensuring proper filing and safe custody of financial documents
• Supporting fee collection and receipting processes
• Capturing and maintaining financial data using accounting software (Navision)
• Assisting during audits and financial inspections
• Performing any other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
• At least a Diploma in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Relevant experience working in an accounts or finance environment
• Appreciation and working knowledge of accounting software packages
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Experience in a school environment will be an added advantage
Desired Attributes
• High level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Upholding the values and standards of the school and principles of the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
Safeguarding Commitment
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and has zero tolerance for Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) and child abuse.
How to Apply
Email your Application and CV to:
zrcs@redcrosszim.org.zw
To the attention of : The Secretary General
