Come build your career with Unicomer Group!

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 a qualified Accountant to lead the accounting and finance functions by providing financial information and advice to management and to efficiently manage the operations of the Finance department.

The successful candidate will have key accountabilities as follows:

Analyze financial trends and reports on costs, variances, productivity, margins, and company expenditures

Monitor all financial data and prepares accurate statements/reports

Prepare management accounts, annual budgets and forecasts, particularly the projection of expenses; conducts cost and revenue analyses

Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information

Maintain accounting controls

Review general payroll to ensure accuracy.

Monitor and review company processes to ensure control procedures, and regulatory compliance

Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures

Manage the implementation of recommendations made by external and internal auditors and as agreed by management

Provide financial advice by studying operational issues; applying financial principles and practices; developing recommendations

Manage the year-end audit process

Assist with the preparation of capital/investment appraisals

Ensure compliance to statutory and contractual obligations

Manage the performance of the Finance team ensuring the effective and efficient operations of the department.

THE CANDIDATE

Education and Experience:

A degree in Accountancy or Finance, with an internationally recognized professional qualification.

At least five (5) years’ experience in a similar role.

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

Advanced skills in MS Excel

Sound commercial and business awareness

Sound knowledge of accounting and other regulatory requirements

Excellent communication and presentation skills

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

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

Competitive total rewards package

Excellent growth opportunity

INTERESTED?

Please join us! Send your completed Application and CV to humanresource_slu@unicomer.com. The deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 15th October 2021