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Accounting Officer - Payroll Services (Contract) Company Information
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Contact Email sagicorjobs@careerjamaica.com
Job Information
Job Type Full-time
Department Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd.
Category Accounting
Posted 19-11-2024
Job Status
Start Publishing 19-11-2024
Stop Publishing 23-11-2024
[Kingston,Jamaica ]
Description
"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 Disbursement Operations – Payroll Services team in the capacity of:
Accounting Officer - Payroll Services (Contract)
Location: Kingston
 
As an Accounting Officer, you will:
  • Ensure accurate preparation and reconciliation of administrative payroll accounts and the remittance of deductions to the relevant authorities/ institutions.
  • Ensure the daily and monthly reconciliation of payroll-related accounts for sub ledgers to SUN general ledger.
  • Process monthly payrolls for administrative team members for assigned payrolls.
  • Review weekly payrolls for Advantage General and the Sagicor Life weekly payroll.
  • Prepare monthly reconciliation of all payroll accounts to the general ledger.
  • Prepare the statutory payroll deductions within the stipulated timeframes.
  • Research and provide statutory information to Group Human Resources as requested.
  • Prepare and submit annual returns to Tax Administration of Jamaica (TAJ).
  • Process Automated Clearing House advance payments.
  • Perform other job-related duties assigned from time to time.
What do you need?
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the successful completion of the ACCA Level II qualifications from a recognized tertiary institution.
  • At least two (2) years working experience in payroll accounting.
  • Sound in the use of computer software packages including spreadsheets and word processing applications.
  • Sound knowledge of payroll accounting.
  • Working knowledge of labour laws/ tax laws.
  • Good human relations skills.
  • Attention to details and excellent time management skills.
If this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal no later than November 21, 2024.
While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 
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