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Senior Accounts Clerk
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Job ID: 120927
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Posted: 04.16.2025
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Accounting-Finance : General-Other: Accounting-Finance
Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Accounts Clerk
Job Summary
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.
Job Requirements:
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.