Junior Accountant Job Vacancy – Kingston, Jamaica

CRICHTON GROUP – WE’RE HIRING

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

📍 Kingston, Jamaica

Crichton Group is seeking a detail-oriented, organized and motivated Junior Accountant to join its team in Kingston, Jamaica.

We are looking for someone with a solid accounting foundation who is also administratively capable, organized and comfortable supporting the day-to-day business operations of the Group.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and process accounting transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with the preparation of financial reports.
• Manage and support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Prepare and maintain GCT and other statutory returns.
• Maintain and reconcile inventory accounting records, including inventory movements, costs and balances.
• Process and maintain accounting records using QuickBooks Online.
• Assist with budgeting, audits, month-end and year-end accounting processes.
• Prepare schedules, reports, supporting documentation and other financial information as required.
• Maintain organized physical and electronic financial records.
• Assist with general administrative and business support activities as required.
• Liaise with suppliers, financial institutions, service providers and other stakeholders as required.
• Support management with financial, administrative and operational information.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure accuracy in handling financial and business information.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online is required.
• Practical working knowledge of GCT and statutory returns.
• Working knowledge of inventory accounting.
• Strong administrative and organizational skills.
• Strong Excel and general computer skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical, communication and follow-up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
• Previous experience in insurance, financial services or a multi-business environment would be an advantage.
• Must be available to start immediately.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual Gross Salary: JMD $2,600,000
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Life Insurance Coverage
• Branded Work Attire
• Paid Annual Leave & Standard Leave Entitlements
• Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities
• Supportive and Professional Work Environment

Apply

Send your résumé to:
rebecca.mcintosh@crichtoninsurance.com