Accounting Technician 3 (FMG/AT 3)

Summary

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the incumbent is responsible for preparing payments, Journal Vouchers and special reports in keeping with the objectives of the Ministry and the guidelines of the FAA Act. 💰Salary: $2,190,302 - $2,945,712 JMD per annum.

Responsibilities

• • Receives, lodges and prepares cheques for dispatch and maintain Cash Books;
• • Prepares Payment and Journal Vouchers;
• • Prepares monthly reports on collection and disbursement of revenue for the Local Government Authorities;
• • Participates in researching documents and other materials to provide information to the relevant officers;
• • Prepares Local Authorities consolidated monthly Income and Expenditure Statement for Budget Review;
• • Files and maintains records for the department;
• • Receives, files and disseminate incoming mails to relevant officers.
• • Any other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time.

Required Skills

• Core:

  • • Good interpersonal skills;
  • • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • • Good customer relation skills;
  • • Sound integrity/ethics exercised in the performance of duties.

• Functional:

  • • Technical skills;
  • • Excellent use of technology;
  • • Excellent planning and organizing skills.

Qualifications

• • AAT Level 3; or
• • ACCA-CAT Level C/Level 3; or
• • ACCA Level 1; or
• • NVQJ Level 3, Accounting; or
• • Diploma in Accounting from an accredited University or Community College; or
• • ASc. Degree in Business Studies/Business Administration from an accredited tertiary Institution; or
• • Asc. Degree in Accounting, MIND; or
• • Diploma in Government Accounting, MIND, Government Accounting Levels 1, 2 & 3; or
• • BSc. Degree in Accounting or Management Studies with Accounting; or
• • BBA Degree; or
• • Successful completion of three (3) years of any of the Bachelor’s Degree programmes mentioned above.

Additional Information and Instructions

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Monday, 16th June, 2025 to: Senior Director Human Resource Management and Development Ministry of Local Government and Community Development 61 Hagley Park Road Kingston 10 ✉️ Email: hrd@mlgcd.gov.jm 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. ⚠️ Note: ONLY PERSONS WITH THE REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES ARE TO APPLY. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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