Accountant

Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional looking for an opportunity to grow in an innovative environment?

Our client, a leading technology solutions provider based in Kingston, Jamaica, is seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join their team. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data by recording, verifying, and consolidating transactions.
• Prepare and maintain financial statements, balance sheets, and profit & loss reports.
• Conduct monthly and quarterly reconciliations of multiple balance sheet and bank accounts.
• Prepare financial reports, including monthly management accounts and regional campus accounts.
• Oversee statutory reporting, including GCT returns and payroll statutory returns, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with external audits by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts.
• Monitor and maintain the company’s fixed assets register.
• Support the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Identify errors and recommend improvements to enhance financial efficiency and reduce costs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• ACCA/CPA Level 2 certification.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in accounting, with at least two (2) years in a supervisory role.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software such as Zoho Books and QuickBooks.
• Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Skills & Competencies:

• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Deadline-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.