Organisation
Southern Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-49010
Contract Type
Temporary
Industries
Accounting & Finance
Location
Mandeville
Salary & Benefits
$1,550,136 $2,084,761 per annum
Date Posted
23/03/2024
Expiry Date
04/04/2024
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Officer is responsible for the verification of salary and allowances and ensuring compliance with the established salary/wage guidelines and financial procedures.
Qualification and Experience
The ideal candidate must possess:
- AAT Level 2 or;
- ACCA-CAT Level B or;
- NVQJ Level 2 Accounting or;
- Certificate in Accounting from a recognized University or;
- Completion of second year in B.Sc. in Accounting/Management Studies or BBA at a recognized University or;
- ASc. in Accounting, MIND or;
- Government Accounting Level 2 Modules 1 – 5
Plus
- Two (2) years experience in financial accounting
Required Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
- Knowledge of the Financial Administration & Audit (FAA) Act
- Excellent numerical skills
- Proficiency in the use of relevant computer applications
- Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent planning and organizing skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong time management skills
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring that all payroll amendments (leave, promotion, appointments, resignations, transfers) have been effected in consultation with the Payroll Supervisor
- Preparation of fortnightly and monthly payroll and related reports for approval of the Payroll Supervisor
- Ensuring the accuracy of all deductions from employees salary inclusive of NIS, NHT, Education Tax & Income tax returns
- Investigating queries and discrepancies in computation of salaries.
NB. ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED
Region:
Mandeville
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