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Document Authentication Officer (Level 2) - Stamp Duty & Transfer Tax, Kingston

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: June 20, 2025

Summary

To authenticate all documents with the correct value; đź’°Salary: $1,771,060 - 2,301,185 JMD per annum

Responsibilities

  • • Inputs document’s transaction numbers to the system;
  • • Checks information on system against all documents to ensure congruency;
  • • Checks bulk packages to ensure that all documents are attached;
  • • Authenticates documents by placing barcodes which contains instrument number and shows the value of the barcode on each;
  • • Passes documents to Authentication Verifier after authentication;
  • • Supports the identification and management of risks within the organization and by extension the respective area of work;
  • • Performs other related duties assigned by the Manager, Collections.
  • This job is satisfactorily performed when:

    • • Information on system is meticulously checked against the documents;
    • • Bar codes are placed on all documents with the correct value and correct page;
    • • The authentication process is conducted in a timely and accurate manner.

Required Skills

  • Specific Knowledge:

    • • Working knowledge of the Acts and regulations that govern Stamp Duty and Transfer Tax;
    • • Knowledge of the operation, functions and Code of Conduct of Tax Administration Jamaica;
    • • Working knowledge of computer systems and the relevant applications;
  • Required Skills and Specialised Techniques:

    • • Excellent time management skill;
    • • Excellent communication, interpersonal and team skills;
    • • Good problem solving skill;

Qualifications

  • • Associate Degree in Business Administration or Management Studies or equivalent qualification;
  • • One (1) year related work experience.

Additional Information and Instructions

  • Working Conditions:

    • • Normal office environment;
    • • Expected to work outside the normal working hours;
    • • Travel (30%).

Applications with resumes should be submitted no later than Thursday, July 3, 2025 to: The Recruitment Officer Tax Administration Jamaica Donald Sangster Building (5th Floor), 116 East Street Kingston 4 ✉️ Email: taj-jobs@taj.gov.jm ℹ️ Subject Should Include: Document Authentication Officer (Level 2) - Stamp Duty & Transfer Tax, Kingston 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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Document Authentication Officer (Level 2) - Stamp Duty & Transfer Tax, Kingston

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Salary

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Email

taj-jobs@taj.gov.jm

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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

Associate's Degree

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Sector

Public

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