Forney Enterprise Pty Ltd
Location:
Mango Side River, Luganville, Santo
Due Date:
19-02-2026
Type:
Full-Time (Approx. 40 hours per week)
Organisation Description:
Forney Enterprise Pty Ltd is a leading Kava processing and export company based in Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. We specialise in producing premium Kava powders that are distributed to international markets. With a strong commitment to quality and consistency, we take pride in delivering some of the finest Kava products available worldwide.
Job Desctiption:
We are seeking a motivated and detail‑driven Payroll Clerk & Junior Accountant to support the finance and HR functions of our growing organisation. This hybrid role is perfect for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys payroll processing while also developing their accounting skills. You will work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure accurate payroll, maintain financial records, and contribute to day‑to‑day accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Duties
Process weekly/fortnightly/monthly payroll accurately and in a timely manner
Maintain and update employee payroll information, contracts, and records
Verify timesheets, attendance logs, and leave balances
Respond to payroll enquiries professionally and efficiently
Prepare payroll summaries, reports, and compliance documentation
Junior Accounting Duties
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
Support monthly reconciliations (bank, supplier accounts, petty cash, etc.)
Prepare and enter journal entries under supervision
Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities
Help maintain accurate financial records and support audits when required
Contribute to budgeting and forecasting tasks as needed
Why Join Us?
Supportive team with opportunities for training and development
Exposure to both payroll and accounting pathways
Stable, fast‑growing organisation
Opportunity to expand responsibilities as you grow in the role
Selection Criteria:
Experience in payroll, bookkeeping, or accounting (1–2 years preferred, but not essential for the right candidate)
Understanding of basic accounting principles
Experience with payroll or accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisation
High level of confidentiality and professionalism
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
A desire to grow and build a career in finance
Salary:
Competitive compensation based on experience
How to Apply
Apply by:
Contact Person:
Human Resource
Contact Phone:
Email to send applications to:
recruitment@forneyenterprisekava.com
Postal Address or location to apply in person:
Website:
How to apply - more information:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to recruitment@forneyenterprisekava.com. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
For further information on the above job please contact the employer directly.
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