Office Gems and Caribbean Careers are facilitating the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant for the Community Care Credit Union. The Assistant Accountant will be required to coordinate, maintain, and control an accounting system that accurately reflects the financial position of the Credit Union.
This role involves managing day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee general ledger activity, treasury, and payroll processes.
• Manage accounting staff to ensure timely payments, collections, and compliance.
• Prepare monthly journals, reconciliations, including review of Bank Reconciliations and financial statements.
• Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and annual budgets.
• Coordinate internal and external audit materials and collaborate with auditors and the supervisory committee.
• Prepare statutory computations (PAYE, NIS, Health Surcharge, Green Fund Levy).
• Ensure compliance with FIU (Financial Intelligence Unit), AML/ CFT (Anti Money Laundering/ Combating the Financing of Terrorism), KYC (Know Your Customer) and internal policies.
Qualifications and Experience:
• ACCA Level 2 or First Degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in financial reporting within a financial institution or other institution would be preferable
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and automated accounting systems.
• Knowledge of IFRS and internal controls.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work independently.
Skills & Competencies:
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Results-oriented with ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong reconciliation and financial reporting skills.
• Knowledge of Credit Union policies and procedures will be an asset
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
How to apply:CLICK HERE to complete our Online Application Form and upload your résumé.
Deadline for Application: April 10, 2026