Unicomer is a dynamic and fast-paced retail organization spanning 24 countries, with over 1000 stores and 16,000 talented and engaged retail professionals across Latin America, the Caribbean and USA. Unicomer Group is the owner of established brands within the Caribbean, including Courts, Optical, Ready Finance, Radio Shack and Lucky Dollar.
THE POSITION
We are recruiting an Accounts Supervisor with responsibility for St. Kitts or St. Lucia to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records of the organization and to provide financial reporting and budgeting support to the Finance team.
You will have the following key accountabilities:
• Assist with the preparation of Management Accounts as per assigned responsibilities
• Generate period reports to track, control, reconcile or explain financial results within stipulated timelines • Prepare Sub-Ledger and balance sheet accounts reconciliations in a timely manner and as assigned • Prepare monthly VAT declaration and WHT computations and make payments on or before the specified dates • Provide assistance in the implementation of recommendations and procedures made by external and internal auditors and Regional Finance
• Assist with the preparation of information required for internal and external audits including but not limited to consol packs, audit schedules, info for IRD audits and other ad hoc requests by the stipulated deadlines • Preparation of monthly intercompany statements, reconciliations and confirmation
• Coordinates, monitors, accounts payables and all other payments to ensure timely payment • Efficient and effective supervision of accounting function and staff where assigned
THE CANDIDATE
Education and Experience:
• Completion of CAT or partial completion of accounting designation
• Over 3 years’ experience working in an Accounts Department
• Supervisory Experience
• Experience in a retail environment
• Knowledge of accounting, inventory and POS software packages
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
• Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office application
• Excellent time Management Skills
• Excellent Communication, organizational and Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Tax and Labour Laws specific to payroll function
SPECIALISED TECHNIQUES/SKILLS:
• Highly analytical
• Highly organized and results-oriented
• Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Able to exercise initiative and use sound judgment
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Customer service oriented and with a clear focus on quality service
• Sound decision making skills
• Passion for results and accountability
LOCATION
• St. Lucia OR
• St Kitts
WHY JOIN UNICOMER?
You will be a key contributor with the largest retailer in the OECS and you will work with a team of great people who use their talents every day to bring value home to our thousands of customers.
We are Caribbean at heart, value diversity as well as the immense passion and flavor our people bring to the workplace. We are therefore keen on building and preserving our community and culture. We also offer a highly competitive
INTERESTED?
Please join us! Send your completed Application and CV to humanresource_slu@unicomer.com (St. Lucia) or humanresource_anu@unicomer.com (St. Kitts). The deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 23rd September 2022.
