Assistant Accountant

  • Accounting, Finance
  • Full time
  • Port-Of-Spain or Newtown
  • 10/02/2025

Job Overview

Date Posted:
Posted 10/02/2025
Experience:
1 year
Salary:
Undisclosed
Location:
Port-Of-Spain or Newtown
Expiration date:
10/10/2025

About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated
Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will provide essential support in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with the smooth running of the accounts department.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reports

·       Process invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries

·       Reconcile bank statements and other balance sheet accounts

·       Assist with payroll preparation and statutory submissions

·       Support in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis

·       Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and filing systems

·       Liaise with auditors, vendors, and internal departments as required

·       Perform any other related accounting duties assigned

Requirements:

·       Minimum of an Associate Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (ACCA Level 1 or 2 an asset)

·       1–2 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role

·       Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Peachtree, or similar)

·       Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

·       Ability to work independently and as part of a team

·       Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

·       Competitive salary and benefits package

·       Opportunities for professional development and growth

·       Supportive and collaborative work environment