Senior Accounts Clerk

  • Accounting
  • Full time
  • St.Augustine or Tunapuna or Tacarigua
  • 07/17/2025

Job Overview

Date Posted:
Posted 07/17/2025
Experience:
5 years
Salary:
Undisclosed
Location:
St.Augustine or Tunapuna or Tacarigua
Expiration date:
08/06/2025

A leading construction firm in Trinidad and Tobago, is currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Clerk to join our finance team. This role is well suited for someone with a strong background in accounts payable and general accounting processes, especially within a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

The ideal candidate will hold CAT or FIA certification and have prior experience managing payables, reconciliations, and supporting month-end processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and verify invoices, ensuring proper documentation and authorization.

• Prepare and process payments to suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Maintain the accounts payable ledger and vendor records using Peachtree accounting software.

• Assist with monthly bank reconciliations and account analysis.

• Support the preparation of financial reports and assist with month-end closing activities.

• Liaise with internal departments and vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure

accurate payments.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

• Assist with VAT submissions and supporting documentation.

• Support the finance team with general accounting tasks as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• CAT/FIA qualified or pursuing ACCA certification.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in an accounts payable or accounting support role.

• Proficiency in Peachtree accounting system

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial records.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a team environment.

• Experience in the construction or project-based industry is an asset.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.

• Opportunities for growth within the finance department.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Health insurance and other employee benefits