PAYROLL OFFICER (FMG/AT 2 – Pay Band 4) - Regional Office

Summary

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St. Elizabeth, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following position in the REGIONAL OFFICE: PAYROLL OFFICER (FMG/AT 2 – Pay Band 4) - REGIONAL OFFICE (SHORT-TERM) Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Officer is responsible for the verification of salary and allowances and ensuring compliance with the established salary/wage guidelines and financial procedures. 💰Basic Salary: $1,711,060 – $2,301,186 JMD per annum any allowance (s) attached to the post

Responsibilities

• • Ensuring that all payroll amendments (leave, promotion, appointments, resignations, transfers) are effected in consultation with the Payroll Supervisor
• • Preparation of fortnightly and monthly payroll and related reports for approval of the Payroll Supervisor
• • Ensuring the accuracy of all deductions from employees’ salary inclusive of NIS, NHT, Education Tax & Income tax returns
• • Investigating queries and discrepancies in computation of salaries.

Required Skills

• • Knowledge of the Financial Administration & Audit (FAA) Act
• • Excellent numerical skills
• • Proficiency in the use of relevant computer applications
• • Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
• • Excellent oral and written communication skills
• • Excellent planning and organizing skills
• • Good interpersonal skills
• • Strong time management skills

Qualifications

• • AAT Level 2 or;
• • ACCA-CAT Level B or;
• • NVQJ Level 2 Accounting or;
• • Certificate in Accounting from a recognized University or;
• • Completion of second year in B.Sc. in Accounting/Management Studies or BBA at a recognized University or;
• • ASc. in Accounting, MIND or;
• • Government Accounting Level 2 Modules 1 – 5
PLUS
• • Two (2) years experience in financial accounting

Additional Information and Instructions

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2025 to: Director, Human Resource Management & Development Southern Regional Health Authority 3 Brumalia Road Mandeville. 📧 Email: jobs@srha.gov.jm 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. ⚠️ Important Notes: Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.

About Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA)

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St. Elizabeth.

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