Role Summary
ACB Caribbean is seeking a qualified and experienced individual for the position of Manager — Accounting.
The role provides strong support to the Chief Financial Officer in overseeing and managing the Bank’s accounting functions. The position focuses on accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, reports, compliance with financial regulations, and smooth operation of accounting processes.
The Manager — Accounting will also collaborate with various departments to ensure financial data is accurately recorded and aligned with the bank’s goals and regulatory standards.
Main Duties
- Work with the Chief Financial Officer to ensure expenses remain within the approved budget.
- Manage receivables and payables effectively to avoid losses.
- Oversee maintenance of the general ledger.
- Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately.
- Ensure timely reconciliations for:
- General ledger accounts
- Bank accounts
- Subsidiary ledger accounts
- Other account types
- Investigate discrepancies and ensure timely resolution.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable functions.
- Ensure payments and receipts are processed and recorded accurately.
- Ensure invoices are processed correctly.
- Ensure vendor and customer payments are made according to agreed terms.
- Oversee timely collection of receivables.
- Ensure accurate and timely filing of tax-related reports, including:
- VAT
- Corporate tax
- Other regulatory tax requirements
- Keep updated on changes in tax laws and banking regulations.
- Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international tax standards.
- Support audit documentation preparation.
- Liaise with external auditors during the audit process.
- Support implementation of accounting software and systems.
- Ensure systems are updated to comply with accounting standards and regulations.
- Maintain, verify, and protect the integrity of the company’s accounts.
- Support systems and procedures for accurate and prompt financial reporting.
- Assist in reviewing, developing, and documenting systems and procedures.
- Work with management to improve GL integration and operational efficiency.
- Supervise the Accounts team.
- Ensure proper systems and procedures are in place and followed.
- Attend monthly meetings.
- Assist the CFO by listening to staff concerns, communicating business targets, department goals, and progress.
Requirements
- Recognized Accounting Qualification, such as:
- ACCA
- CMA
- CIMA
- Minimum 5 years’ work experience in a comparable position.
- Minimum 3 years’ supervisory experience.
- Experience in a banking or financial services environment would be an asset.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Technically proficient.
- Highly computer literate.
- Integrity and initiative.
- Organized and analytical.
- Systems-oriented.
Compensation / Benefits
- Attractive package.
- Pension Plan.
- Medical Insurance.
Application Instructions
Applications should include:
- Résumé
- Three character references
Submit to:
“Manager — Accounting Vacancy”
Human Resource Department
ACB Caribbean
Thames and St. Mary’s Streets
P.O. Box 95
St. John’s, Antigua
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