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THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REQUIRES THE SERVICES OF AN ACCOUNTING CLERK – OCHO RIOS COMMERCIAL CENTRE (ORCC) (Fixed Term Contract)

Job Summary:

The incumbent has responsibility for carrying out the daily accounting clerical functions at the Ocho Rios Commercial Centre (ORCC). This includes preparing the fortnightly payroll summary, monthly inventory control, tools and fixed asset register and monthly production reports.​

 The ideal candidate should have:

Specific Knowledge, Qualification and Experience

  • A Certificate in Accounts or Business Administration, with a major in Accounting from a recognized institution with one-year experience or 

  • AAT Level II or CAT Level II or ACCA Level I or II with two years’ experience or

  • At least 4 CXC Subjects including English Language, Accounts or Mathematics with two (2) years’ experience in a similar post or A minimum of four (4) years’ experience in financial accounting, including on-the-job exposure to the Corporation’s financial accounting system 

  • Knowledge of UDC’s Receivables System 

  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

Required Skills and Specialized Techniques

• Ability to take initiative, be resourceful and have excellent communication and human relations skills  

• Sound customer relations and receptionist skills 

• Ability to function as part of a team

• Ability to perform accurate arithmetic functions

• Ability to organize time effectively

• Ability to spot unusual occurrence and initiate corrective actions

Application with Curriculum Vitae should be sent no later than August 23, 2026 to:

The Director

Human Resource 

Urban Development Corporation

12 Ocean Boulevard

Kingston

or

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.