Enhancing Guyana’s Growth and Development
The Guyana Gold Board invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the vacant position of Accountant at our Head Office. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to Guyana’s mining sector development while advancing your accounting career
Position Overview
The Accountant will play a critical role in managing the financial operations of the Guyana Gold Board, ensuring accurate financial reporting, system management, and compliance with accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Systems Management
- Operate the Financial Management Information System (FMIS)
- Develop and implement financial and accounting systems
- Generate accurate reports and records relating to the Guyana Gold Board’s liabilities and transactions
- Ensure systems produce reliable and timely financial information
Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Monitor general adherence to standard financial practices within the Guyana Gold Board
- Prepare and circulate reports detailing income, expenditure, and other financial classifications in a timely manner
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
Financial Analysis & Planning
- Conduct costing analysis
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements
- Support budget preparation and monitoring
- Provide financial insights to support decision-making
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must possess ONE of the following credentials:
Option 1:
- ACCA certification
- Three (3) to five (5) years of relevant professional experience
Option 2:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management from a recognized university
- Over six (6) years of professional experience, including supervision of or direct responsibility for accounting systems
Essential Requirements
All applicants must demonstrate:
- Demonstrated experience in costing, preparation of financial statements, and budget preparation
- Working knowledge of payroll and accounting software, with Sage being an asset
- Strong computer literacy is required
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer
Attractive Salary and Remuneration Package
The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Why Join the Guyana Gold Board?
- Contribute to Guyana’s mining sector development
- Work with a statutory organization
- Professional work environment
- Career development opportunities
- Play a key role in financial management
- Competitive benefits package
Application Process
Interested and suitably qualified persons are invited to submit their completed applications along with an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:
By Mail:
The Administrative Manager
Guyana Gold Board
Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) Compound
Upper Brickdam, Georgetown
By Email: acameron@ggb.gov.gy
Application Deadline: Friday, January 23, 2026
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Apply now and become part of the team enhancing Guyana’s growth and development!
