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Devon House Development Ltd.

Junior Accountant (Two-Year Contract)

Devon House Development Ltd.

  • Clarendon / Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Catherine
  • Negotiable
  • Contract
  • Updated 09/04/2026
  • HRM
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The Junior Accountant supports the Finance Department by performing administrative, clerical, and accounting functions. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role includes maintaining financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with reports using computerized systems.

KEY OUTPUTS

  • GOJ policies/procedures and guidelines monitored and maintained
  • Maintenance of accounting records
  • Contractor/Client invoice for payment vetted
  • Updating of journal accounts
  • Receivables reports prepared and submitted

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

  • Checks the accuracy of payments requests by checking against Purchase Orders, Commitment Forms and other contractual arrangements before the documents are passed to the Senior Accountant
  • Assist with the preparation of the monthly payroll and prepares the S01 schedule by consolidating both the monthly and weekly payrolls by the second day following the month-end for the monthly upload of the schedule to the Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) platform
  • Prepares monthly bank reconciliations for both the J$ and US$ bank Accounts by the 8th working day following the month-end
  • Preparation of Purchase Orders and Commitment Forms for the Accounting & Finance Department
  • Assist with the collections of Receivables from tenants to ensure that payments are current
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential

TECHNICAL

  • Sound knowledge of the FAA Act
  • Knowledge of Budget Preparation
  • Proficiency in the relevant computer application software

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE

  • BSc. Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Management Studies, or its equivalent from a recognised institution; or
  • Level 2 ACCA certification;
  • Two (2) years’ working experience in an accounting environment.

Ref: Junior Accountant (Two-Year Contract)
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