Finance Officer

Job Description & Skills/Qualifications Required

CJ Patel Group is a diverse group of companies operating with over 90 years of history across a variety of industries all with the common goal of delivering world-class products and services. The CJP Group controls operations of over 13 different companies using a variety of ownership model from joint ventures to wholly owned subsidiaries. With the head office in Suva, CJ Patel Group has extended manufacturing, sales, distribution, and service businesses in Fiji with renowned brands and products and significant exports to several countries and other regional markets such as New Zealand, East Timor, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Tonga, Samoa and Papua New Guinea.

About Us:

Newman Pte Limited, a subsidiary of the CJ Patel Group, is the largest electronic payments processor of prepaid mobile airtime top-up services in Fiji. The company plays a vital role in sales and distribution of prepaid mobile services, specializing in electronic recharge, transaction processing, and other pre-payment services across the country. We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Finance Officer to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately processing and recording all incoming payments, ensuring timely bank reconciliations, and maintaining effective financial controls. The position is based in Suva.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately receive and process all incoming payments (cash, cheque, EFT, etc.)
  • Issue receipts and ensure proper recording in financial systems
  • Reconcile daily receipts against bank statements
  • Maintain proper documentation and filing of all financial records related to receipting
  • Liaise with internal departments and external clients regarding payment queries
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
  • Support internal and external audits as required

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • A diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar finance or accounts receivable role
  • Strong understanding of receipting processes and financial controls
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and financial systems
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Remuneration:

Competitive market-based remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

How to apply:

Interested candidate who meet the above criteria can apply online using below link:

https://jobs.hrmonise.com/details/4713/newman/FO 

For more information, please email us on careers@cjpatel.com.fj or call us on : (679) 9924651

Application closes 30th May 2026

Job Functions

Finance Officer

Industry

Trades & Services

Job open to:

Fiji Residents Only