Assistant Accountant
- Parkland Corporation
- Jamaica
- JMD 2,000,000 – JMD 3,000,000
Employer
Sol Jamaica SRL
Location
Jamaica
Reports To
Accountant
Purpose
- Reconcile monthly assigned balance sheet accounts
- Preparation of assigned journal entries
- Ensures timely submission of JO entries
- Assist with Tax portfolio
Job Description
- Review coding of all JO & tax payables documents for completeness
- Ensure that documents such as JO, tax etc are approved in compliance with the Manual of Authorities and company policies and entered timely
- Prepare monthly JO entries & send relevant reports to aviation terminals in a timely manner
- Assist with the preparation of GCT calculations, Withholding Tax, Property Tax (annually)recording of GCT payable in ERP systems
- Assist with the preparation of monthly CIT & DIT calculations & recording of journal entries.
- Assist with the timely filing & payment of company’s Annual Tax returns & Estimated Income Tax payment
- Assist in ensuring all compliance matters are addressed & the company is able to renew TCC when required.
- Prepare accounts reconciliations as assigned & monthly Non-Trade reports
- Prepare debit & credit memos for AR transactions
- Provides accounting assistance to the Finance team and external auditors as required
- Assists in resolving discrepancies and outstanding issues on assigned accounts
- Assist accountant with month-end close and any other tasks as requested
- Assist Accountant with special projects requested by Management
- Record all work related injuries, illnesses, hazards and other incidents,
- Support ,participate and comply with all HSE metrics
- Other Duties as assigned
Behaviours and Values
- Be an ambassador and supporter of company behaviour and values
Job Candidate Requirements
- University degree in Accounting and 3 years’ experience or;
- Foundation level of a recognized Accounting qualification (such as ACCA, CGA, etc.) or Association of Accounting Technicians qualification and 3 years’ experience
Other Information
- In addition to basic salary the successful applicant shall receive job grade specified allowances and be eligible to participate in the Group’s Pension, Health and Life Insurance Schemes.
Skills
- Accounting
- Journal Entries
- Reconciliation
- Tax Compliance
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Reporting






