JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

MAIN DUTIES

• Ensure that financial records and transactions of the Credit Union are properly maintained
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and reconciliations
  Reconcile bank statements and general ledgers
• Ensure the timely preparation of society’s annual financials for auditing at the end of the financial year by providing the auditor with all necessary schedules and required documentation
• Ensure compliance with all aspects of the Anti-Money compliance program, including but not limited to; Member identification program, transaction monitoring and reporting of suspicious activity in accordance with AML, CFT and CPF as per the Act and Regulations
• Perform regular accounts payable tasks including bank deposits and issuance of checks, oversee the processing of members’ payroll entries and maintain the fixed asset register
• Provide a high level of service and support to employees by assisting with research, error correction, inquiries and questions
• Comprehend and comply with the Cooperative Society’s Act, by-laws, regulations and all established internal policies and procedures of the Credit Union
  Assist in preparation of budgets

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Planning and organizing
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High level of analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead and manage a Team
• Excellent communication skills

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum of three (5) years’ work experience in a similar role.

Degree in Accounting plus three (3) years working experience in a similar role.

The following are considered as assets:

• Knowledge of Financial Accounting Software
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS 9 and IFRS 16
• A Professional designation in accounting such as ACCA, CGA, CPA
• Experience in Audit

RENUMERATION

Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Deadline for submission: 28/02/2026

Applicants can submit applications to:
General Manager
Elks City of Castries Co-operative Credit Union Limited
P O Box 1924
General Post Office, LC04 101
Castries
Or email: info@elkscreditunion.com

Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.