Senior Officer – Firmwide Cost (Finance & Accounting)

About the role

KPMG Jamaica's Extended Support Services (JESS) is expanding its Finance & Accounting operations to support the Firmwide Cost process for KPMG United States. As a Senior Officer you will work in Kingston, collaborating with client stakeholders and internal teams to manage back‑office financial activities.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct moderate to complex analysis of profit centers, internal codes and general ledger accounts.
• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger within agreed timelines.
• Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform quality‑assurance reviews to ensure deliverables meet client expectations.
• Prepare and review inter‑ and intra‑firm billings with supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate task completion.
• Facilitate training programs for new hires and cross‑training within teams.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis discussions to improve accuracy.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum three years of accounting experience.
• Advanced accounting knowledge with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and customer‑service orientation.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, paperless environment and flexibility to work extended hours or public holidays as needed.

Required skills

• Accounting

What we offer

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and innovative workplace.