Organisation
Ministry of Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Reference
VAC-51133
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Accounting & Finance
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$2,190,302.00 to $2,945,712.00 per annum
Date Posted
28/06/2024
Expiry Date
22/07/2024
Under the supervision of the Management Accountant, the incumbent is to ensure the timely production of expenditure reports and bank reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities
- Research banking errors/matters;
- Performs follow-ups to ensure that errors are corrected;
- Reconcile all bank accounts;
- Reconcile other accounting records/transactions, as identified;
- Report on areas of reconciling weaknesses, errors and discrepancies;
- Certify reconciliations statements;
- Journalize all transactions;
- Research all reconciling transactions and cleared;
- Certify Weekly Statement Account payable (CTMS);
- Draft monthly expenditure reports;
- Examine financial statements for errors;
- Print and submit financial statements;
- Circulate monthly financial statements, upon authorization;
- Draft annual and quarterly expenditure reports;
- Assist with the preparation of the annual appropriation accounts;
- Draft ad hoc financial reports, as requested;
- Collate Fines information received from RM Courts island wide;
- Ensures that advance balances are cleared, promptly
- Existing backlog cleared within the specified timeline;
- Requests documents for the clearing of advances;
- Files and secures Accounting records;
- Performs other duties assigned.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Excellent interpersonal and customer relations skills;
- Excellent planning and organizing skills;
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills;
- Good time management skills.
Minimum Required Qualification & Experience
- ACCA Level 1;
- AAT Level 3;
- ACCA-CAT Level C/Level 3;
- NVQJ Level 3, Accounting;
- Diploma in Accounting from an accredited University or Community College;
- ASc. Degree in Accounting, MIND;
- ASc. Degree in Business Studies/Business Administration from an accredited tertiary Institution;
- Diploma in Government Accounting, MIND, Government Accounting Levels 1, 2 & 3;
- BSc. Degree in Accounting or Management Studies with Accounting;
- BBA Degree; or
- Successful completion of 3 years of any of the Bachelor's Degree programme mentioned above,
AND
- Two (2) years' experience in a Finance/Accounting environment.
The Ministry of Legal and Constitutional Affairs thanks all applicants for their interest, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Region:
Kingston
Occupational fields:
Legal
Other
Other
Other
Required degree level:
Bachelor's degree
Other
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