Assistant Manager – Accounting (Contract)

While we appreciate all applicants, only applications received via Sagicor's career portal https://career4.successfactors.com/career?company=sagicorfinP2 will be considered.

"Looking for a diverse and rewarding career? If you're looking to grow your career within a stable and growing financial services company, then Sagicor may be right for you!"

Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited is seeking a suitable candidate to join our Banking team in the capacity of:

Assistant Manager – Accounting (Contract) (Grade 3)

Provide financial reporting and accounting support to the Accountant Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited to ensure timely and accurate preparation, analysis, and reporting of financial and accounting information, and management of the company’s General Ledger.

Location: Kingston

As an Assistant Manager – Accounting, you will:

• Assist in preparing the preparation of monthly financial statements.
• Review write-down of prepayments; determine accruals and related adjustments prior to close of the accounting month.
• Analyse account balances or financial statement variances and investigate unusual entries and movements.
• Prepare all necessary journal entries.
• Prepare account reconciliations for general ledger accounts monthly, or more frequently when required in accordance with the company’s reconciliation policy.
• Prepare monthly audit schedules including prepayments, accruals, commitment fees and other assets/other liabilities.
• Assist in the preparation of SFC quarterly reporting package.
• Assist in the timely completion of duties relating to obtaining year-end audit clearance
• Prepare Year-end Trial Balances, Grouping Sheets, and Audit Schedules.
• Assist in preparing Year-end Financial disclosure notes.
• Ensure timely responses to audit queries & request.
• Maintain monthly withholding tax information.
• Participate in projects/initiatives, such as new product development, that require relevant financial, and accounting related expertise as specified from time to time.
• Perform any other job-related duties assigned from time to time.

What do you need?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Management, or other related discipline, from a recognized tertiary institution; or ACCA Level II.
• Professional Accounting Designation (ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CGA).
• At least two (2) years’ accounting experience.
• Sound knowledge of computer software packages including spreadsheet and word processing applications.
• Knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS), and general accounting practices and techniques.
• Working knowledge of the Banking Services Act, Companies Act, Securities Act, and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with computerized accounting systems.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing.
• High level of motivation and excellent organizational skills.
• Strong analytical, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving skills.

If this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal no later than December 19, 2025.

While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.