Assistant Accountant

  • Accounting
  • Full time
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • 21 hour(s) ago
  • Undisclosed

Job Overview

Date Posted:
Posted 21 hour(s) ago
Experience:
Entry Level
Salary:
Undisclosed
Location:
Arima or Arouca or Piarco
Expiration date:
08/15/2026

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive General Ledger Assistant Accountant to join our Accounts Team. The person will be assisted by Accounts Receivable Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk and Accounts Assistant.  The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring accounts are brought to trial balance level. under IFRS standards using Microsoft Dynamics

🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • General Ledger Maintenance: Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain accurate ledgers.
  • Trial Balance Preparation: Ensure monthly accounts are balanced and ready for financial reporting.
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Assist with invoice processing, supplier payments, and customer collections.
  • Bank Reconciliation: Prepare and review reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
  • Compliance & Reporting: Support statutory filings, VAT returns, and internal audits.
  • Team Support: Work closely with the Accounts Manager to streamline accounting processes and responsible for overseeing the Accounts Receivables Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk and Accounts Assistant works and their performance.

📌 Qualifications & Skills

  • Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance or ACCA intermediate qualification
  • Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in manufacturing accounting or related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger systems and trial balance preparation.
  • Proficiency in accounting software  ERP systems
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

     Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health and pension benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and training.