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Senior Financial Accountant

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Reference
VAC-48301
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Accounting & Finance
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$3,770,761 - $5,071,254 per annum
Date Posted
29/01/2024
Expiry Date
23/02/2024
The incumbent will assist in the general day-to-day operations of the accounting department in meeting its strategic objective. Ensures timely updates of financial information to facilitate the production of Financial Reports and Audits.

 

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

  • At least 5 years' experience working in an accounting department at a senior level.
  • BSc in Business Administration Or
  • BSC Accounting /Management Studies Or
  • ACCA Level 2. 

 

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Database).
  • Working Knowledge of Sage Accounting Software.
  • Smart Pay or similar payroll solutions.
  • Knowledge of International Accounting Standards. 

 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (include but not limited to)

  • Assist the Finance Manager to achieve an efficient accounting department.
  • Assist with the preparation of the Annual Budget.
  • Assist in the preparation of Financial Statements.
  • Prepare monthly Appropriation-In-Aid Report.
  • Reconcile General Ledger and Sub-ledger accounts.
  • Preparation of Monthly schedules of account balances.
  • Check and verify staff, board, and fortnightly payroll.
  • Ensure GCT, Statutory Returns, Withholding Tax Certificate, Contractor's Levy are paid and filed monthly.
  • Supervise the accounting clerks.
  • Authorize payments for contractors/suppliers.
  • Maintain the company's Fixed Asset Register.
  • Ensure adherence to Expenditure Budget.
  • Any other duties assigned. 

 

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Region: 
Kingston
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