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Senior Finance Officer

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Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-54935
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Accounting & Finance
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$3,501,526.00 per annum
Date Posted
04/12/2024
Expiry Date
17/01/2025
The incumbent oversees payroll management, maintains accurate records, ensures statutory compliance, resolves salary queries, and coordinates funding and certifications, demonstrating integrity, time management, and communication skills.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Diploma in Accounting from an accredited tertiary institution
  • Five (5) years related work experience in a Public Sector or Statutory Organization 

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/SKILLS:

The incumbent is expected to discharge their responsibilities through the attainment of key outputs which include but not limited to the following: 

  • Working knowledge of payroll, policies and procedures
  • Good time management skills
  • Working knowledge of relevant computer applications including spreadsheet packages
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Co-ordinates with the HR Department and maintain up-to-date records of the employment particulars of all staff
  • Supervise the maintenance of payroll records to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Review monthly payroll summary to ensure the correctness of balances and statutory deductions prior to the distribution of salary cheques
  • Co-ordinate and ensure the funding of the Salaries Bank Account
  • Monitor the remittance of cheques for voluntary staff deductions and statutory deductions in accordance with guidelines set
  • Advise employees on salary related queries
  • Authorize all funding vouchers
  • Certification of employees' deductions to the National Insurance Scheme and the National Housing Trust
  • Ensure preparation of P24 for employees
  • Creativity, innovation and problem solving 

 

 

The Agency thanks all applicants in advance. Only short-listed individuals will be contacted. 

 

Region: 
Kingston

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