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 all journal entries and tax payable documents for completeness.
- Ensure documents are approved in line with the Manual of Authorities and company policies.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and send relevant reports to aviation terminals on time.
- Assist with GCT, Withholding Tax and Property Tax calculations and record payables in the ERP system.
- Assist with monthly CIT & DIT calculations and record the associated journal entries.
- Support timely filing and payment of annual tax returns and estimated income tax.
- Prepare account reconciliations and monthly non‑trade reports as assigned.
- Prepare debit and credit memos for AR transactions.
- Provide accounting assistance to the finance team and external auditors as required.
- Help resolve discrepancies and outstanding issues on assigned accounts.
- Assist the accountant with month‑end close, special projects and any ad‑hoc tasks.
- Record work‑related injuries, illnesses, hazards and other incidents and support HSE compliance.
Required profile
- University degree in Accounting with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Or foundation level of a recognized accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CGA, AAT) with 3 years of experience.
- Demonstrates the company’s values and professional behaviour.
What we offer
- 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