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Accounting Officer – Payroll Services

Sagicor Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: October 31, 2024

Summary

Ensure that accurate preparation and reconciliation of administrative payroll accounts and the remittance of the deductions to the relevant authorities/ institutions. Ensure the daily and monthly reconciliation of payroll-related accounts for sub ledgers to SUN general ledger.

Responsibilities

  • β€’ Process monthly payrolls for administrative team members for assigned payrolls.
  • β€’ Review weekly payrolls for Advantage general and the weekly payroll.
  • β€’ Prepare monthly reconciliation of all payroll accounts to the general ledger.
  • β€’ Prepare the statutory payroll deductions within the stipulated timeframes.
  • β€’ Research and provide statutory information to Group Human Resources as requested.
  • β€’ Prepare and submit annual returns to Tax Administration of Jamaica (TAJ).
  • β€’ Process Automated Clearing House advance payments.
  • β€’ Perform any other related duties assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

  • β€’ Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the successful completion of the ACCA Level II qualifications from a recognized tertiary institution.
  • β€’ At least two (2) years working experience in payroll accounting.
  • β€’ Sound in the use of computer software packages including spreadsheets and word processing applications.
  • β€’ Sound knowledge of payroll accounting.
  • β€’ Working knowledge of labour laws/ tax laws.
  • β€’ Good human relations skills.
  • β€’ Attention to details and excellent time management skills.

Additional Information and Instructions

πŸ“ŒIf this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal no later than November 5, 2024. While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Title

Accounting Officer – Payroll Services

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Company

Sagicor
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Salary

Not Disclosed

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Private

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