Junior Administrative Accountant
KPMG Caricom Business Services Limited
- Kingston and St. Andrew
- Not disclosed
- Permanent full-time
- Updated 02/10/2024
- HR
The Junior Administrative Accountant will assist in preparing financial statements and accounting reports.
KPMG in Caricom is a member firm of KPMG International, and is comprised of offices in Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean operating as one integrated business.
KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. KPMG firms operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world.
KPMG in Caricom is seeking to hire a highly motivated and talented Junior Administrative Accountant to join our Finance and Administration team.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preparing monthly operations cost reports
- Preparing monthly cost analysis and explanations for variances
- Assist in budget and forecast preparation
- Entering journals in Sage
- Entering bank transactions in Sage
- Preparing bank recons using Sage
- Maintaining fixed asset register
- Maintaining prepayments and other audit schedules
- Assist with providing support for audit queries during audit process
- Occasionally cover payables desk (during vacation of payables person)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of three (3) subjects in CXC (General)/GCE 'O' level subjects including English Language and Mathematics or equivalent educational qualification
- At least 1 year experience in an accounting role
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Experience using SAGE/ACCPAC software in a professional role
- Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong interpersonal, report writing and communication skills
- Flexible and willing to travel
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
- Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to adapt to a multi-cultural experience
Compensation and benefits are very competitive and will be commensurate with experience.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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