Accounts Manager/ Accounts Manager
Job Descri
Consultancy firm in Jamaica is seeking an Accountant to join its team.
We provide the following services to businesses in the SME (Small and Medium Sized Enterprises) category:
Complete outsourced accounting services, including payroll, taxation and management reporting
Business Advisory- preparation of business plans, financing proposals, strategic planning, business process improvement, policies and procedures manuals.
Business Facilitation generally-incorporation of companies; budgets; procurement of licences and permits
Roles and Responsibilities
Management of a portfolio of clients across different industries
Ensuring the clients accounting and tax compliance requirements are met on a timely basis
Supervision of a team of junior accountants
Ensuring performance standards are implemented and met
Review of clients accounting practices are ensuring that improvements are recommended and implemented promptly
Implementation of IFRS standards applicable to businesses in the SME Sector
Marketing and upselling the firms services
Qualifications and experience
Chartered Accountant or Bachelors degree majoring in Accounting. Minor in Management is desirable
Over 2 years experience, post qualification, preferably in an accounting or auditing firm.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite; MS Project and Visio
Excellent communication skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team
Commitment to continuous learning and implementation of technology to improve and enhance performance
Complementary Skills- Desired but not absolutely necessary
IT experience; application of technology to improve business processes
Documentation of Standard Operating Procedures
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, comparable with industry scale. Opportunity to participate in Share Ownership plan. Pending retirement of senior opens up opportunity for advancement and part ownership. Free Medical Sc