Accountant (Kingston)

Suitably qualified applicants are invited to apply for the position of:

Accountant

Reporting to the Management Accountant/Managing Director, the successful candidate will ensure that the company’s systems of accounting are compliant and in accordance with all government and corporate regulatory systems.

Qualifications and Experience:

• ACCA/CAP certification or possess an MBA (with accounting specialization)
• Five (5) years experience in senior accounting position to the level of Financial Controller/Management Accountant
• In-depth knowledge and experience with ACCPAC/Sage Accounting software
• Strong business acumen, with demonstrable analytical skills and implementation of sound financial controls
• Proven track record of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with employees and external agencies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Information Technology (PowerPoint, Microsoft Office Suiter, etc)
• Time management
• Data Entry management

 

Job Duties:

• Prepares asset, liabilities and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing a balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations

Interested persons should email applications and resume to cmlabsja@cwjamaica.com

 

Deadline: May 11, 2018.

Only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.

Personal-Assistant/Accounting Clerk

Applicants are invited to fill the following vacancy:

Personal-Assistant/Accounting Clerk.

Requirements

• Must have CAPE Accounting/ Diploma or Associate Degree in a Business related field.
• Must have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and at least 2 years related work experience. 

Salary

• $80,000 per month

Email resume to bandco99@gmail.com

Cashier – Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA)

Description:

The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA) is a statutory body established under the JACRA Act 2017 is mandated to provide the regulatory framework for the growing, processing, grading and trading in Jamaica’s coffee, cocoa, coconut and spices industries. JACRA is inviting suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacant position.

Job Purpose

Under the direct supervision of the Accountant, the Cashier is responsible for the receipt of funds received on behalf of JACRA. The incumbent also prepares deposits to send to the bank and performs other related duties.

Key Outputs

• Payment received by cash, cheque or credit cards.
• Issuance of receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
• Bank deposits prepared.
• Records maintained.
• Weekly, monthly and quarterly reports prepared.
• Customers’ questions answered and information provided on procedures and policies.
• Customers’ invoices generated.
• Customers’ information transcribed or posted.
• Cashbook maintained.
• Accounting data and documents filed and maintained.
• Documents photocopied.
• Confidentiality and integrity maintained.

 

Qualifications:

1. Four (4) CXC/GCE O ‘Level including English Language, Mathematics, and Accounts.
2. Certificate in General accounting Level 1.
3. Six months experience.

Email: Dataco-ordinator@jacra.org

Deadline: May 11, 2018

JACRA thanks all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Production Assistant, Accounting Clerk (Kingston)

An advertising agency is seeking the following:

1. Production Assistant
2. Accounting Clerk

Production Assistant

• Must be able to learn/navigate Asana, Google, etc.
• Tech competent
• Word and Excel competence
• Time management skills
• Must work on own initiative
• Quick learner
• Must be able to work well under pressure
• Flexible and adaptable
• Team player
• Must be willing to work overtime and odd hours

Accounting Clerk

• Must have Peachtree or QuickBooks knowledge or experience
• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• ACCA or CPA certification
• Excellent command of Excel or Access
• A natural aptitude for numbers
• Analytical thinker
• Tax knowledge or experience would be an asset

Send us your cover letter in video format stating why you’re the best candidate for the job, along with a copy of your resume to: missinglinkbds@gmail.com

no later than May 3rd, 2018.

Accounts Payable Officer – The Caves (Negril)

The Caves located in Negril, Westmoreland, a member of the Island Outpost Group, is seeking a suitably qualified individual to fill the position of:

Accounts Payable Officer

This individual will be responsible for providing financial, administrative and clerical services. This includes processing and monitoring payments and expenditures as well as preparing and monitoring the payroll.

Responsibilities include, but are limited to:

• Receiving and verifying invoices and requisitions for goods and services;
• Reviewing all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment;
• Prepare batches of invoices for data entry
• Prepare, print and obtain signatures on all accounts payable cheques
• Record and distribute signed cheques as required
• Maintain all accounts payable reports, spreadsheets, and accounts payable files
• Verify that transactions comply with standard financial policies and procedures
• Print and distribute monthly financial reports
• Prepare and submit payroll information and/or documentation in order to ensure staff are paid in an accurate and timely manner
• Ensure the confidentiality and security of all financial and employee files

Minimum Qualification:

• Certified Accounting Technician level 3 or ACCA level 1
• Minimum three (3) years experience in general accounting and accounts payables
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information
• Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Computer skills including the ability to operate computerized accounting, spreadsheets, and word processing programs
• Stress and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills

Interested applicants may email applications accompanied by resumes to hr@islandoutpost.com

Deadline: Monday, May 7, 2018.

Kindly insert ‘Accounts Payable Officer’ in the subject line.

 

The company wishes to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.