"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 Corporate Accounting team in the capacity of:
Assistant Manager - Financial Analyst
Responsible for financial planning, analyses, and projections for the company. The financial analyst must work closely with the executive team to set company-wide investment direction and policies.
Leverage a strong accounting and compliance background to explore historical financial data, predict future results and drive process and policy improvements
Location: Kingston
As an Assistant Manager - Financial Analyst, you will:
- Develop and execute extensive analytical review of the operating expenses of the main reporting entities (SBJ, SIJL, and SIC).
- Produce financial reports for Management and Board of Directors.
- Effective management of Sagicor Group Budgeting & Financial Planning Systems to obtain management and board approval of budgets for the year ahead with three-year projections in December.
- Research and obtain current financial data and performance of our competitors across various industry.
- Assist with evaluating if profit centers have capitalized on the current economic climate.
- Assist with identifying trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement considering the performance of key competitors.
- Analyse current and past financial data and performance.
- Prepare financial models and projections based on this analysis.
- Forecast future revenues and expenditures to establish cost structures and determine capital budgeting for projects.
- Coordinating with other members of the finance team to review financial information and forecasts.
- Create detailed business analyses, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions.
- Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and dashboards.
- Driving fresh initiatives for financial planning and business intelligence systems.
- Develop and maintain a strong, motivated, and skilled team to meet the challenging needs of the business, ensuring that appropriate career guidance and training is provided.
- Perform other job-related duties assigned from time to time.
What do you need?
- Bsc. in Accounting/Finance, or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution or ACCA Level 3
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Statistics.
- Sound knowledge of computer software packages including spreadsheet and word processing applications.
- High proficiency in financial modeling techniques.
- Strong technological, analytical and data gathering skills.
- Comfort dealing with ambiguity and the ability to work independently.
- Experience working with and presenting to senior executives.
- Excellent interpersonal, written/oral communication and problem-solving skills.
- Good business acumen.
- Proven leadership abilities
- Knowledge of stated policies & procedures.
- Knowledge of the company’s products, services, and operations.
- Knowledge of any relevant regulatory requirements and applicable tax law.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
If this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal no later than March 4, 2026.
While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
