Disbursement Officer (Level 4)

About the role

The National Land Agency is seeking a Disbursement Officer (Level 4) in Kingston. This on-site, full-time role prepares and checks payments, making sure money leaves the agency only for approved, correctly documented claims. A typical day will involve reviewing payment requests and supporting documents, preparing cheques or electronic payments, checking bank details and approvals, and recording each disbursement accurately. You will follow up queries with service teams, reconcile payment records, and help prepare reports on payments made. The post is offered at J$1,796,613 per annum. Applications are invited from suitably qualified officers in their Ministries/Departments/Agencies, as stated in Office of the Services Commissions Circular 197 dated 26 October 2026. Applications should be sent by email to jobapplications@nla.gov.jm by 6 November 2026, addressed to the Director, Human Resource Management and Development Division, National Land Agency, Kingston 10, Jamaica.

Responsibilities

- Prepare and check payment requests and disbursements - Verify approvals, bank details and supporting documents - Record payments accurately - Follow up payment queries with service teams - Reconcile payment records and help prepare reports

Requirements

Applicants must meet the qualifications and experience set out for this post in Office of the Services Commissions Circular 197 dated 26 October 2026. Applications are invited from suitably qualified officers in their Ministries/Departments/Agencies. Payment processing, accounting and organisational skills and careful attention to detail are required.

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