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ACCOUNTING MANAGER –

RUNAWAYBAY WATER COMPANY (RBWCo) (CONTRACT)

Job Summary:

The incumbent will have responsibility to manage the financial and accounting operations of Runaway Bay Water Company Limited. The key functions include the Company’s budgetary and financial controls, its compliance with the Government of Jamaica and the UDC’s Procurement Guidelines, Financial Policies and Procedures and meeting the requirements of the Public Bodies Management and Accountability Act and all deadlines for the presentation of Financial Reports both external and internal.

The ideal candidate should have:

Specific Knowledge, Qualification and Experience

  • BSc in Business Administration- (Accounting major) from a recognized University or have completed level 2 ACCA
  • A minimum of five (5) years accounting experience in a middle management position Experience in design, development and implementation of management and control systems
  • Experience in the GOJ reporting requirement would be an asset
  • Sound knowledge of financial and management accounting principles and practices.
  • Sound knowledge of International Accounting Standards as per the ICAJ and Company’s Act requirements
  • Sound knowledge of relevant computer applications and accounting software including Microsoft Office and PeopleSoft Reporting Requirement.

Required Skills and Specialized Techniques

  • Ability to analyse financial statements and management reports.
  • Well-developed critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
  • Sound leadership skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to multitask

Applications with Curriculum Vitae should be sent no later than October 1, 2023 to:

The Director

Human Resource Management

Urban Development Corporation

12 Ocean Boulevard

Kingston

e-mail to: careers@udcja.com

We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.