Assistant Accountant
Parkland Corporation · Kingston
Job description
About the role
The Assistant Accountant will support the Finance team by reconciling balance‑sheet accounts, preparing journal entries, and assisting with the company’s tax portfolio. This position reports to the Accountant and plays a key role in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Key responsibilities
- Review coding of all journal entries and tax payable documents for completeness and compliance.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and distribute relevant reports to aviation terminals.
- Assist with GCT, Withholding Tax, Property Tax, CIT and DIT calculations and record the corresponding entries in the ERP system.
- Support the timely filing and payment of annual tax returns and estimated income tax.
- Maintain account reconciliations, prepare non‑trade reports, and generate debit/credit memos for AR transactions.
- Provide accounting assistance to the Finance team and external auditors as required.
- Help resolve discrepancies on assigned accounts and support month‑end close activities.
- Record workplace incidents and comply with HSE metrics.
Required profile
- University degree in Accounting with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or a recognized accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CGA, AAT) with 3 years of experience.
Required skills
- Proficiency with ERP accounting software for journal entry processing and tax calculations.
What we offer
- Competitive basic salary plus grade‑specified allowances.
- Eligibility to participate in the Group’s pension, health, and life insurance schemes.
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Parkland Corporation
Kingston
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