Career Opportunities: Finance Manager - Group Accounting (Contract) (62108)

Requisition ID 62108 - Posted  - Jamaica - Accounting and Finance - Job Posting Location(s) (1)

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"Looking for a diverse and rewarding career? If you're looking to grow your career within a stable and growing financial services company, then Sagicor may be right for you!"

Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited is seeking a suitable candidate to join our Group Corporate Accounting team in the capacity of:

Finance Manager- Group Accounting (Contract)

Execute accounting functions at a level that will enhance the effective operation of the department and the achievement of the goals and objectives.

Location: Kingston

As a Finance Manager- Group Accounting, you will:

• Manage and review of team members’ work, ensuring that all financial transactions are appropriately recorded and that the ledger reflects the true financial condition of the company.
• Evaluate, monitor & manage control procedures and financial reporting processes surrounding the general ledger (bank reconciliations, sub-ledger reconciliations, account analyses, fixed asset register, expense variance reports etc.).
• Ensure all audit requests are executed.
• Manage processes to ensure that the sub-ledger results are appropriately incorporated into the general ledger.
• Coordinate the annual budgeting process, including timelines, inputs, reviews and follow-up with relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor variances between actual and budgeted results and escalate significant exceptions.
• Analyse the accounting treatment of complex events or transactions and analyse complex financial statement note disclosure.
• Manage the preparation of the consolidated Financial Statements.
• Develop strategies to reduce existing related party balances.
• Ensure settlement of intercompany positions and the balances are held at a minimum.
• Coordinate the production of the Sagicor Group Reporting Package.
• Monitor variances between current and prior year actual and escalate exception variances.
• Coordinate the year end and quarterly audit exercise.
• Coordinate the process to generate disclosure notes required for the year end financials.
• Document/update the accounting policy and process to account for Options, Grants and ESOP including treasury shares.
• Maintain the schedule and ensure that the correct accrual is being booked by each entity.
• Coordinate with the Compensation Specialist to obtain shares granted for each measurement year and book the related accounting entries.
• Prepare Treasury Stock Movement Schedule.
• Recalculate AIP at least quarterly based on the plan rules.
• Review BOJ quarterly filings to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Review monthly expense analyses to identify significant variances, trends and unusual movements.
• Resolve outstanding Income Tax and GCT filing matters for the holding companies.
• Perform other job-related duties assigned from time to time.

What do you need?

• Professional accounting designation (ACCA, CPA) or equivalent with experience in accountancy.
• A minimum of five (5) years managerial or supervisory experience in a Bank, Life Insurance Company, Financial institution or Audit Firm.
• Sound knowledge of computer software packages including spreadsheet and word processing applications.
• Strong knowledge of a broad range of disciplines including Financial Reporting and Analysis, including IFRS, Planning & Budgeting, Taxation and Accounting Practice in financial services entities.
• Possess excellent organizational and time management skills, communication skills, flexibility and an ability to manage the variety of tasks assigned.
• Working knowledge of policies and procedures and knowledge of the company’s operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to produce reports.

If this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal no later than July 22, 2026.

While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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