August 15, 2025





Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant

Location: Kingston, Jamaica
Employment Type: Full-time, In-Office, Permanent

About Us:

We are The Jamaica National Group Limited, representing a globally respected brand, boldly finding ways to enrich lives and build better communities. Our core values make us who we are and are demonstrated in everything we do; rooted in RESPECT we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We are dependable and pride ourselves in our authenticity and in the transparent solutions we create that bring value to our customers.

 

JN Fund Managers Ltd. is hiring a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic Accounts Department. This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives on precision, accountability, and regulatory compliance.

 

What You’ll Do

The Senior Accountant will be executing accounting functions for the company as well as providing oversight to junior members of the department. The incumbent will also be responsible for:

  • Preparing Regulatory Reports:
    Compile the Large Exposure Report monthly and ensure its quarterly submission to the Financial Services Commission (FSC) within the required deadlines.
  • Managing Payables:
    Review and approve payables transactions and payouts, ensuring that all payment vouchers and supporting documentation are properly filed.
  • Monitoring Receivables:
    Review the monthly receivables report to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Daily Reporting Oversight:
    Review end-of-day accounting reports, including transfers in and out, and provide written feedback on any discrepancies.
  • Bank Reconciliations and Audit Support:
    Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and assigned audit schedules. Support both annual external audits and periodic internal audits as needed.
  • Internal Controls and Compliance:
    Maintain approved internal control procedures and adhere to departmental quality control guidelines. Conduct regular self-audit reviews to ensure compliance.
  • Departmental Efficiency:
    Contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of the Accounting Department by adhering to company policies, procedures, and Limits of Authority.
  • Team Supervision:
    Supervise and review work prepared by junior members of the Accounts Payables team, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.

 


Requirements


·       BSc. in Accounting, Business Administration (with a major in Accounting), or equivalent

·       Level 2 ACCA certification

·       Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accounting environment, including at least 1 year at the supervisory level

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

·       Knowledge of financial reporting and statutory compliance

·       Familiarity with financial services, especially securities company operations and accounting (a plus)

Skills

·       Strong written and verbal communication skills

·       Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

·       Ability to meet deadlines and work independently

·       Sound decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

·       Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with customers and team members

 

 

What Success Looks Like

  • Accurate and timely financial and statutory reports
  • Effective supervision and support of accounting staff
  • Consistent adherence to internal controls and deadlines
  • Ongoing professional development and contribution to team growth

Interested? Submit your application by August 19, 2025 to take the next step in your accounting career!

 

 



Work Level
Mid-Level
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Kingston, Jamaica
The Jamaica National Group
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