POST OF ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT OFFICER

FICS Ltd is an indigenous financial institution seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to assist with financial tasks accurately and efficiently. This role requires organizational skills, integrity, and the ability to work collaboratively with the finance team.

Duties:

The Assistant Accountant, who will be responsible to the Supervisor of the Finance Department, will be required to perform the following duties:

• Prepare and examine financial records including those related to budgeting, accounts payable and receivable, and taxes

• Preparing ECCB schedules and reports.

• Oversee and manage the financial institution accounting functions and systems.

• Prepare timely reporting of maturities of investments and suggestions for reinvestment.

• Assisting with the training and development of staff.

• Manage budgets and assist in financial planning.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance or 2nd Level ACCA.

• 3+ years work experience in the accounting and banking field (supervisory experience will be an asset)

• Be familiar with the latest IFRS principles of accounting.

• Experience and familiarity with various software, particularly with Core Director and Microsoft Office Software-Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Applications with resume and two-character references should be addressed to:

              The Official Administrator

              Financial Investment and Consultancy Services Limited

              #15 Bridge Street, Castries, St Lucia

or emailed to tgaston@ficsltd.com.