Job Title: Accountant - Tax Analyst

Department: Finance

Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Application Closing Date: August 29 , 2025

About GreenCo

GreenCo acts as an intermediary offtaker and service provider, purchasing power from renewable IPPs and selling that electricity to utilities and private sector offtakers (i.e. commercial and industrial users) and markets of the SAPP. Through its activities, GreenCo will increase the supply of, and demand for, finance for energy projects, and mobilise private sector capital more quickly towards critical and transformative capacity addition.

GreenCo's vision is to lead innovation and sustainably transform renewable energy markets. This will be achieved through:

• Forward-looking approach to the deeper integration of power markets to unlock investment in renewable energy generation capacity.
• Focusing on creating impact through innovative new solutions in the energy sector.
• Fostering an agile start-up culture with a focus on individual responsibility and personal impact.

GreenCo offers an excellent, dynamic, and exciting work environment for the right candidate with significant potential for further personal development and career advancement.

The Role in Context

Ensures the organisation’s full compliance with all tax obligations by managing the accurate preparation, review, and submission of tax returns, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant tax laws and regulations, and proactively identifying tax risks and optimization opportunities across various jurisdictions.

Key Duties:

a) Calculate, prepare and file Income, VAT, PAYE, and other statutory obligations.
b) Prepares tax schedules and reconciliations for the general ledger.
c) Calculates tax provisions for financial reporting (monthly and year-end filings).
d) Supports accurate recognition of deferred and current tax in financial statements.
e) Coordinates with Tax authorities across the group & External tax advisors Coordinates with tax authorities during tax audits, reviews, or disputes.
f) Responds to tax queries and prepares reconciliations for audit teams
g) Conducts tax research and analysis on changes in tax legislation.
h) Identifies opportunities for tax savings, exemptions, or incentives.
i) Assists in modelling tax impact on new projects or business structures

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Accounting, Finance, ACCA, CIMA or other related discipline
• Bachelors' Degree, MBA, or other advanced qualification is a plus but not a requirement.
• 3+ years of sector-relevant experience, ideally in Zambia. Additional regional experience is a plus.

Application Requirements

Candidates must submit the following documents:

1. Updated CV
2. Cover letter addressing:

1. 1. Why you are interested in joining Africa GreenCo.
   2. What unique skills, experiences, and perspectives you can contribute to the organization.

Both documents are required for the application to be considered.

Time Commitment

This is a full-time role. While the standard working week is 40 hours, the ideal candidate must be willing to travel and work flexible hours to achieve GreenCo’s business objectives.

Conflict of Interest

Potential conflicts of interest must be declared and discussed prior to this appointment.

Reporting Lines

This role directly reports to the Finance Manager

Information About GreenCo

For more information about GreenCo, visit our website www.africagreenco.com