Voucher Preparation Officer

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

Voucher Preparation Officer (FMG AT 1)

FINANCE & ACCOUNTS

The Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) is seeking to identify a suitably qualified candidate to fill the above-mentioned post.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will:

• Generate payroll
• Pay suppliers
• Check vouchers and claims properly
• Maintain payable accounts and records
• Prepare operational reports
• Produce outstanding items list
• Maintain files and records

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

The position requires any of the following qualifications/experience:

• BSc Accounting or Finance degree from a recognised institution; and
• At least two (2) years’ experience in Government accounting.

OR

• Associate degree in accounting or business administration from a recognised institution; and  
• At least five (5) years’ experience in Government accounting

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

The position requires any of the following knowledge/skills:

• Knowledge and understanding of the accounting principles and general ledger transactions
• Knowledge of relevant Government of Jamaica accounting procedures
• Knowledge of computerized accounting systems
• Expert knowledge of the Public Bodies Management and Accountability and the Financial Administration and Audit Acts
• Good risk management and networking skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Good organizational and time management skills including the ability to handle tasks simultaneously
• Ability to produce work with detail and accuracy

Interested individuals who meet the requirements should submit their written      application      with résumé no later than Friday, January 26, 2024 via Caribbeanjobs.