Manager, Financial Accounting

Location: Grand Cayman | Entity: Cayman Airways | Job Type: Full-time | Requisition ID: 2026016 |
Posting Date: 6 March 2026 | Salary: CI$75,228.00 - $101,160.00 per annum
Closing Date:
20 March 2026
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Overview

The Manager, Financial Accounting will report to the Director, Finance & Accounting. The post-holder will be responsible for the supervision of the financial reporting team and a variety of activities that include, but are not limited to, analysis and maintenance of general ledger, financial reporting and budgeting, liaising with auditors, and management of projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

  •  Overseeing the timely closing of ledgers and creation of key journals in preparation for month-end
  •  Preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports in conjunction with the Director, Finance & Accounting
  •  Coordinating activities surrounding the annual external financial audits and various ad-hoc operational and internal audits
  •  Maintaining general ledger, including related reconciliations and other schedules
  •  Preparing periodic reports to various local and international governmental and regulatory bodies
  •  Supervising and managing the financial reporting team
  •  Providing support and identifying areas where further training is needed
  •  Conducting an annual staff development plan and performance evaluation
  •  Identifying, evaluating and proposing solutions to accounting, operating, compliance and/or technology risks and internal controls
  •  Managing, reviewing and making recommendations on internal and external fraud vulnerabilities
  •  Conducting and directing special assignments as requested by the EVP/CFO, Financial Advisory Committee (FAC) and/or Executive Management.
  •  Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

  • Professional designation is required (CPA, CA)
  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Strong analytical, technical, and accounting skills, with minimum six years’ experience in financial accounting that includes preparation of management  accounts
  • Minimum three years’ experience in a supervisory position which includes staff management
  • Advanced knowledge of financial reporting internal control systems, trend analysis, accounting and information systems and statistics
  • Must be detail-oriented and possess strong organizational, leadership and time management skills
  • Able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to work in a highly challenging and busy environment
  • Willingness to work the hours necessary to meet deadlines
  • Able to work without supervision
  • Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks, Platinum and Dynamics 365

Submission Details

How to apply:

Applications from suitably qualified Caymanians/Status holders should be submitted to:

https://caymanairways.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers

The deadline for receipt of applications is 20th March 2026
Late and incomplete applications will not be accepted
Deadline: 20 March 2026
Requirements:
HR Contact: HR.Recruitment@caymanairports.com 
Location: Grand Cayman