Assistant Accountant II - Financial Reporting (Internal Vacancy Only)

ICBL is Barbados’ largest general insurance provider, writing business in all areas of general insurance including, Property, Liability, Accident, Motor, Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance. ICBL also offers insurance coverage for Individual and Group Life, Individual and Group Health, Annuities and Individual and Group Pensions.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill two (2) permanent positions of Assistant Accountant II – Financial Reporting, in the Finance Business Unit. The position is at the level of Grade 5 in the Company’s compensation structure and will report to the Assistant Vice President - Financial Reporting & Transformation or designate.

Main Areas of Responsibility:

• Provides support to the Assistant Accountant I for the preparation of journal entries and support of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.
• Assists with the preparation of audit schedules and providing supporting documentation as required.
• Works with the Senior Manager – Financial Reporting & Planning to develop, maintain and enforce a documented system of accounting policies and procedures according to established standards.
• Performs other related duties and tasks as assigned and necessary for the development of the Department and ICBL.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Completed or in the process of completing a recognized Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• In the process of completing a professional accounting designation (CGA, ACCA, or similar designation).
• Previous experience in an insurance environment would be an asset.
• Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Attention to detail, the ability to cope with several tasks simultaneously and be deadline oriented.
• Ability to work autonomously or with minimum supervision.
• Initiative, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient computer skills – MS Office etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to keep confidential, all Financial and Company information to protect the Company’s interest.

Compensation

A competitive remuneration package will be offered in accordance with qualifications and experience.

 

Deadline Date for Applications

 Friday, June 19, 2026