Assistant Accountant
Parkland Corporation · Kingston
Job description
About the role
The Assistant Accountant will reconcile monthly balance‑sheet accounts, prepare assigned journal entries and support the tax portfolio of the company. This role reports to the Accountant and contributes to timely month‑end close and compliance activities.
Key responsibilities
- Review coding of all journal entries and tax‑payable documents for completeness and compliance with the Manual of Authorities.
- Prepare and submit monthly journal entries, ensuring reports are sent to aviation terminals promptly.
- Assist with GCT, withholding tax, property tax, CIT and DIT calculations and record the related entries in the ERP system.
- Support the timely filing and payment of annual tax returns and estimated income tax.
- Prepare account reconciliations, non‑trade reports and 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 work‑related injuries, illnesses, hazards and other incidents and comply with HSE metrics.
Required profile
- University degree in Accounting or a recognized accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CGA, AAT) with at least three years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience in preparing journal entries, tax calculations and month‑end reconciliations.
What we offer
- Job‑grade specific allowances in addition to the basic salary.
- Eligibility to participate in the Group’s pension, health and life insurance schemes.
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Parkland Corporation
Kingston