Assistant Accountant

About the role

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join Sol Jamaica SRL’s finance team in Jamaica. The role focuses on reconciling monthly balance‑sheet accounts, preparing journal entries and supporting the company’s tax portfolio. You will work closely with the senior accountant to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Review coding of all journal entries and tax payable documents for completeness and compliance.
• Prepare monthly journal entries, record GCT, CIT, DIT calculations and post related entries in the ERP system.
• Assist with the preparation and timely filing of annual tax returns, estimated income tax payments and other statutory filings.
• Perform account reconciliations, prepare non‑trade reports and support month‑end close activities.
• Provide accounting assistance to the finance team and external auditors, and resolve discrepancies on assigned accounts.

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 experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to company values and the ability to act as an ambassador of the organisation’s behaviour standards.

Required skills

• Proficiency in using ERP systems for journal entry processing and account reconciliation.
• Strong ability to perform tax calculations (GCT, CIT, DIT) and manage statutory filing requirements.
• Experience preparing and posting journal entries accurately.

What we offer

• Job‑grade specified allowances in addition to basic salary.
• Eligibility to participate in the Group’s pension scheme.
• Health and life insurance coverage.