Accounts Payable Officer

Date: 13 Mar 2025

Location: Kingston, Jamaica

Company: GraceKennedy Ltd.

 

The GraceKennedy Group seeks to identify an individual looking for an excellent opportunity to progress his/her career; and who possesses the vision and energy to help drive dynamic changes across the group in the following capacity:-​

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE OFFICER

(GK FOODS)

 

 

 

Reporting to the Senior Accountant—Payablesthe incumbent will coordinate payables functions and assist with the daily cash flow management of the domestic business units in the GK Foods division.

 

WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

  • Maintaining Invoice Receival Log daily
  • Preparing proposal listings and printing of cheques/electronic transfers
  • Processing of supplier invoices and other GL entries
  • Ensuring transactions are cleared from the GR/IR account on time.
  • Assisting with resolving issues on supplier reconciliations.

 

  WHAT IS REQUIRED FOR THE JOB?

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or  ACCA Level 1 certification
  • At least three (3) years of working experience in accounting or a related field
  • Knowledge of SAP software and manufacturing accounting would be an asset
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to make decisions under pressure
  • Strong communication skills to manage internal and external stakeholders
  • Proficiency in the use of the computer and related software applications
  • Detail oriented.

 

 

 

Qualified applicants are invited to submit applications no later than 06/04/2025 via the careers section of our Corporate Website at www.gracekennedy.com

 

GraceKennedy upholds the principles of fairness and equity in the treatment of all our employees and stakeholders. The Company is committed to equity in all its employment practices and policies and seeks to recruit, develop and retain its employees on the basis of merit, ability and performance. As such, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment, and will not discriminate on the grounds of race, national origin, religion, gender, or otherwise.