Attachment Student – Accounting
Attachment & Internship Jobs
- Performance Laboratories
- Expires 21 Aug 2026
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
PERFORMANCE LABORATORIES
Attachment Student – Accounting
Company Overview
Performance Laboratories Pvt Ltd is a leading ISO17025:2017 accredited analytical and assay service provider for Zimbabwe’s mining and mineral processing industries. We specialize in geochemical, metallurgical, and environmental testing, delivering trusted results to support industry excellence.
About the Position
We are offering attachment opportunities for students eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional laboratory environment. This placement provides exposure to real-world accounting, equipping students with industry-relevant skills.
Why Join Us?
Students on attachment in Accounting benefit from the opportunity to:
* Gain hands-on experience in preparing financial records, including journals, ledgers, and trial balances.
* Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and other day-to-day accounting transactions.
* Learn to use accounting software.
* Support the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations.
* Develop an understanding of tax compliance and statutory obligations.
* Work with real financial data and documentation in a professional environment.
* Enhance analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
* Build professional communication skills through interaction with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Strengthen knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial regulations.
* Gain exposure to audit processes and financial review procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
* Support the preparation and updating of accounting records such as journals, ledgers, and cashbooks.
* Help prepare bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
* Help in maintaining proper filing and documentation of financial records for audit and reference purposes.
* Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and summaries.
* Participate in stock counts and asset verification exercises where required.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
* Provide administrative support to the finance team, including data entry and report compilation.
* Assist during internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documents.
* Perform general office duties related to the accounting function as assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidate Profile
We are looking for committed and quality-driven individuals who:
* Are pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
* Students pursuing ACCA, CIMA, and other accounting-related professional courses are encouraged to apply.
* Have a strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
* Have familiarity with MS Excel (knowledge of accounting software like Sage/Pastel is an added advantage).
How to Apply
Location
This role is based at Performance Laboratories, Ruwa – Harare.
Application Process
To apply, submit the following documents:
i. Application letter & CV
ii. Letter from the relevant institution
Email Subject: “Attachment Student - Accounting”
Send applications to: recruitment@groundup.co.zw
OR deliver in person to:
Human Resources Office
2 Ridgeway South, Highlands
Harare
Closing Date
21 August 2026
Important Notes
* Only applicants meeting all minimum qualifications will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
* No payments are required at any stage of the recruitment process.
* Performance Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities for all.
