Accountant – Housing Authority of Grenada

Application ends: June 15, 2026
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Job Description

The Housing Authority of Grenada (HAG) is undergoing a significant institutional transformation aimed at strengthening governance, improving financial management, modernizing systems, and supporting the expansion of national housing initiatives, including Project 500 and other strategic development programmes.

The Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the Finance Manager and General Manager in transforming the Finance Department into a modern, efficient, and strategically driven unit capable of supporting a growing and increasingly complex organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Operations & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP and relevant statutory requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation of Board reports, financial analyses, budget monitoring reports, and cash flow projections.
  • Support the preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis of departmental and project budgets.
  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of financial controls and accounting procedures.
  • Provide supervision and technical support to finance staff, foster accountability and teamwork within the department, collaborate across operational units, contribute to training and capacity building, and support strategic and operational projects as assigned.
  • Ensure proper accounting treatment for housing projects, inventory and materials, work-in-progress accounts, soft loan programmes, capital projects, and grants or donor-funded initiatives.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of three (3) years’ relevant accounting experience, preferably within:
    – Public sector,
    – Construction,
    – Housing,
    – Inventory-intensive operations
  • Strong understanding of:
    – IFRS/GAAP,
    – Management accounting,
    – Inventory controls,
    – Budgeting and financial reporting.

STRONG PROFIENCY

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Accounting software and financial reporting tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to Lead a team.
  • Prepare management accounts and financial analyses.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional judgment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification (completed or nearing completion), with Experience in Management accounting, Cost accounting, Inventory management, Project accounting and financial modelling.

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Financial Analysis & Reporting
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Inventory & Cost Control
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Systems Improvement
  • Accountability & Integrity
  • Communication & Stakeholder Coordination
  • Problem Solving & Initiative

Submission and Deadline – June 15, 2026
Please send applications to hr-adminmanager@hag473.com