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Accountant

Salary:
Location:Kingston, Jamaica, Caribbean
Job Type:Permanent
Posted:1st Mar 2010
Closing Date:29th Nov 2010
Posted By:DOMICEM
Details:
Accountant

Well established and growth oriented company is seeking an Accountant. The position will have the responsibility for overseeing all of the company's accounting operations. The responsibilities include: Accounting systems, Controls, Tax, Budgeting, Regulatory Compliance and Reporting. This position routinely interacts with key management personnel throughout the local and overseas company.

Primary responsibilities:
- General Ledger accounting/bookkeeping, journal entries, monthly close, account reconciliations, and preparation of financials.
- Assist with financial statement audit.
- Implement a system of internal controls, business processes and procedures.
- Preparation of reports to summarize and forecast company business activity.
- Collation/monitoring of data, providing cost control information for management purposes.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations.
- Establishing appropriate interface with banks and financial institutions.
- Preparation of the requisite financial statements and reports.
- Handle the day to day accounting.
- Prepare period-end/monthly operating reports and financial statement.

Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA or MBA preferred
• Experience in Customs Regulations
• 3 - 5 years prior experience
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work with all levels of employees (across functional lines and departments)
• Demonstrated ability to multi task, achieve results and meet deadlines
• Strong time management and organization skills
• MUST have advanced / strong Microsoft Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with the analysis of financial data
• Team orientation
• Availability to travel



 
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