VACANCY NOTICE

VACANCY NOTICE

VACANCIES PRESENTLY EXIST FOR THE POSITION OF

Accountant

AT THE FOND ST. JACQUES CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY

The Accountant is responsible for the planning, organization and management of the day-to-day financial operations of the Credit Union as it relates to all requirements mandated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority and the Cooperatives Act. This is achieved through the administration of operational procedures and processes, while monitoring for compliance with approved policies, procedures and processes.

The incumbent is also responsible for assisting with strategic and business planning and budget preparations that will help in ensuring the financial success of the Credit Union.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Verification and audit of accounting and financial activities within the Credit Union ensuring generally acceptable financial principles and practices are in place
2. Preparation of periodic financial reports to the Board of Directors, FSRA, Co-Operative League and General Manager as stipulated
3. Preparation of semi-annual and year-end financial reports for external audit purposes
4. Assist in annual budget preparation, strategic planning and the preparation of business plans in conjunction with Senior Management
5. Manage the financial systems by controlling income and expenditure and monitor cash flows to ensure the Credit Union’s current account is effectively maintained
6. Manage the investment portfolio and provide updates to the General Manager on an on-going basis
7. Collate, prepare, interpret reports, budgets, accounts and financial statements to facilitate the work of the Supervisory Committee
8. Supervision of all staff responsible for accounting functions withing the organisation

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum – Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related area or

Level 2 ACCA, CPA or equivalent professional certification,

• Experience with Credit Union accounting and reporting as well as supervision experience in the accounting field will be tremendous assets.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Sunday 24^th March, 2024

Applications must be addressed to:

The General Manager

Fond St.Jacques Credit Co-operative Society Limited

Fond St Jacques

Soufriere

Applications can be hand delivered to any of the FSJ Credit Union branches or emailed to manager@fsjcu.com