Assistant Accountant
- Accounting, Finance
- Full time, Permanent Full Time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- 5 hour(s) ago
- Undisclosed
- Featured
- Urgent
Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Employment Type: Permanent Full-time
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
·Cash & Cash Equivalents
oPrepare daily bank reconciliations
oMonthly reconciliation of credit card accounts
oManagement of TTD petty cash
oPreparation of weekly deposits
·Accounts Payables & Receivables:
oProcessing of vendor invoices
oGeneral Ledger to Subledger reconciliations
oRecording of incoming payments
oLiaising with customers regarding outstanding balances
·Financial Transaction Processing:
oEnter journal entries into the general ledger
oReview daily sales, for accuracy ensuring that sales, vat balances, journalize entries
oReview and verify monthly credit notes, before entering on the accounting software
·Inventory:
oCo-ordinate periodic stock counts
oInvestigate and resolve discrepancies
oGeneral Ledger to Subledger reconciliation
oReconciliation of the Good in Transit account
·Payroll:
oPreparation of wages for casual workers
oData entry for monthly payroll processing
·Month-End & Year-End Support
oPrepare schedules and supporting documents
oAssist with financial reports
oSupport audit preparation by gathering necessary documentation
·Statutory Requirements:
oSubmission of payroll deductions
oPreparation and submission of Value added Tax
oPreparation and submission of Quarterly Taxes
Mandatory Job Qualifications and Skills:
·5+ years’ accounting experience required.
·ACCA qualifications (completed Level 2 at a minimum)
·Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks will be an asset.
·Experience in inventory will be an asset.
·Proficient in MS Office with advanced MS Excel experience, with particular focus on reconciliations.
·Able to perform in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
·Results oriented individual with great problem-solving skills and takes a high level of initiative.
·Strong written and verbal communication skills.
·Maintains a high level of professionalism.