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.
Key responsibilities
- Review coding of journal entries and tax payable documents for completeness.
- Ensure documents are approved in line with the Manual of Authorities and company policies and entered timely.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and distribute relevant reports to aviation terminals.
- Assist with preparation of GCT, Withholding Tax and Property Tax calculations and record GCT payable in the ERP system.
- Support monthly CIT and DIT calculations and record the associated journal entries.
- Facilitate timely filing and payment of annual tax returns and estimated income tax.
- Prepare account reconciliations and monthly non‑trade reports as assigned.
- Generate debit and credit memos for accounts receivable 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.
Required profile
- University degree in Accounting with at least three years of relevant experience.
- Foundation level qualification from a recognized accounting body (e.g., ACCA, CGA, AAT) with three years of experience.
What we offer
- Participation in the Group’s pension scheme.
- Access to health insurance coverage.
- Life insurance scheme.
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Parkland Corporation
Kingston