Accounting Assistant – Retail Finance Support

About the role

The Accounting Assistant will support day‑to‑day financial operations for Walkers World, a leading home and design retailer in Barbados. Working on‑site at Lears Business Park, you will help ensure accurate financial records and smooth processing of transactions.

Key responsibilities

• Record financial transactions and update ledgers.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing financial statements.
• Process invoices, payments and receipts using accounting software.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with the finance team and respond to internal queries about balances or payments.
• Support compliance with company policies and procedures.

Required profile

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a retail environment.
• Basic financial analysis and bookkeeping knowledge.
• Familiarity with Barbados accounting practices is an asset.
• Diploma or coursework in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.

Required skills

• Proficiency with QuickBooks accounting software.
• Competence in Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet tools.
• Numerical aptitude and accuracy in record‑keeping.