Vacancy for Team Lead, Bank Reconciliation at Jumia
Employment Nigeria
19-Aug-2017
LAGOS ,
Accounting
Jumia Nigeria - We are recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Team Lead, Bank Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION
Oversee and support all Bank Reconciliation in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing exceptional auditing and investigating identify and resolve discrepancies.
Responsibilities
- Verify the reliability and accuracy of bank balances in the general ledger and trial balance.
- Manage information flows to and from other areas of finance and the business to resolve reconciliation queries.
- Ensure proper back up of records of Reconciliation statement.
- Input in development of underlying processes, reports and systems to facilitate ongoing improvement in efficiency and quality of reconciliations processes.
- Lead, Support and allocate tasks among team members.
- Prepare and reconcile bank statements.
- Supervise the investigation and follow up of all outstanding items on bank reconciliation statements with responsible persons and team.
- Provide monthly summary of bank reconciliations for review by the finance manager.
- Any other task as assigned by Line Manager
Competencies:
- Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Navision, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
- Writing skills, and ability to explain technical accounting issues to subordinates and colleagues.
- Team player and excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated competences for accuracy, attention to detail, integrity and update knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards.
Qualification
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields
- 3 years of relevant professional experience
- Membership of an internationally recognized professional Accounting body e.g. ICAN, ACA, ACCA is a plus
- Operational experience in a related industry will be considered an asset (Technology, Financial Services, Banking)
- Experience working with an automated reconciliation tool will be an asset
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