Accountant (Temporary)

Recruitment of an Assistant Accountant

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO NATIONALS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO AND THOSE HOLDING VALID AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE COUNTRY. MUST BE LIVING IN THE COUNTRY AT THE PRESENT TIME.

Our client in the Insurance Industry located in Port of Spain is seeking to fill the position of an Temporary Accountant.

CONTRACT PERIOD: 3 months

SALARY: $11,000 - $15,000

Must have ACCA III completed 

JOB SUMMARY:

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Oversee the payables function for claims, refunds, commission and admin expense payments.
2. Assist with all requirements of year-end statutory audits within stated timelines.
3. Prepare and post various journal entries.
4. Run system Depreciation & Revaluation.
5. Review and authorize all monthly bank and expense reconciliations and other Balance Sheet and P&L account analyses prepared by Finance staff.
6. Review all GIMS reconciliations and follow through with I.T and business analyst for necessary and timely corrective action.
7. Prepare various critical monthly recons, analyses and management reports as necessary and within stated timelines.
8. Prepare supporting notes for quarterly group reporting package as required.
9. Any other duties that may be required.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or level 2 ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
• At least three (3) years’ relevant experience or a minimum of five (5) years’ experience within the General Insurance industry
• Advanced knowledge of current GIMS functionality
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Good articulation

INTERESTED, QUALIFIED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT

THEIR RESUME IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT.