Accounting Clerk

Wigton Energy Limited (Wigton) is looking for a driven and astute Accounting Clerk. The incumbent will support the Finance Team and report to the Finance Manager.

Join Wigton Energy Limited, a leader in Jamaica’s renewable energy sector, and help power sustainable future.

About Wigton

Wigton, listed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, is a leading pioneer in energy generation in Jamaica, being the largest renewable energy provider in Jamaica and operating the largest wind farm in the English-speaking Caribbean.  Wigton Energy, in the prime of its diversification strategy is poised to continue the implementation of clean and renewable energy projects.

Our leadership team is guiding the Company’s vision of being a sustainable and reliable energy solutions provider while expanding through strategic investments.  We are focused on diversifying our energy offerings and are actively seeking new business opportunities and partnerships to enhance shareholder value. The team is dedicated to their mission and embrace learning experiences in the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

1. Management of invoices, ensuring timely entries and payment of invoices
2. Maintenance of customer/vendor balances
3. Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing and recording accounts transactions
4. Generate and deliver reports to the supervisor as needed
5. Preparation and maintenance of audit schedules
6. Preparation of monthly journal entries
7. Assist in General Consumption Tax computation and filing
8. Support supervisory and executive staff by performing any assigned accounting tasks
9. Perform any other accounting related duties assigned

Academic Qualification and Experience

• Associate Degree in Accounting/ACCA Level I
• Excellent customer orientation and negotiation skills
• Capable of working under pressure and using initiative
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Sound accounting software skills
• At least two (2) years’ related work experience preferred.

Specific Knowledge Required:

• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications
• Accuracy
• Strong communications skills and the ability to develop professional business correspondence
• Good time management, decision-making, organizational skills and a team player
• Demonstrated ability to multitask, with great attention to detail
• High level of confidentiality is required
• High degree of competency in accounting software

Special Conditions Associated with the Job:

1. Local travel.
2. Extended hours according to the requirements of the job.

Behavioral Competencies

• Trustworthiness
• A demonstrated commitment to high Professional ethical standards
• Reliability
• Honesty and integrity
• Focus on accuracy and neatness

Job Context

This position works normal office hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm) in a normal office environment, domiciled at Head Office Trafalgar Road.

All qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV accompanied by your cover letter no later than Tuesday, September 23, 2025. We thank all candidates for responding, however only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.