Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

LOCATION: ST. Thomas                                       OPENING DATE: 02/28/2024

FLSA STATUS: Exempt                                        CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

Looking for a dynamic individual that will be responsible for applying accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

Example of Duties:

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual
• Ensure financial records are maintained and financial deadlines are met in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
• Prepare financial management
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
• Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control
• Resolve accounting discrepancies and
• Continuous management and support of budget and forecast
• Monitor and support taxation
• Assist with financial
• Oversee accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and
• Evaluate and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial
• Protect organization’s value by keeping information
• Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Post accounts payable batches and process weekly check
• Resolve internal and external accounting queries

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis and auditing

Salary:

$65,000 – $75,000 per annum depending upon qualifications.

HOW TO APPLY:

Persons interested in this position must submit a detailed letter of interest specifically addressing the qualifications mentioned in this announcement along with a copy of their current resume and salary history to the Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority to Cheynelle Harris, Human Resources Manager at charris@usvipfa.com.