Website AVBOB South Africa
AVBOB is Africa's largest mutual assurance society, providing funeral insurance, funeral services, and other financial products to millions of South Africans.
Description
- We are looking for a detail oriented and proactive Senior Clerk to join our Finance team. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong foundation in financial processes and a passion for accuracy and efficiency in reconciliations and ledger management.
- You will be working for a well-established company with strong values. In exchange for your services, you will receive a competitive compensation package. You will be joining an organisation that values employee development and rewards excellent performance.
YOUR RESPONSIBILTIES WILL INCLUDE:
- Prepare and submit reconciliations for review within set deadlines.
- Create and process invoices and payments for creditors, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
- Approve invoices and payments in line with Delegation of Authority (DOA).
- Process journal entries to the general ledger, maintaining financial accuracy and audit readiness
- Assist in processing and reviewing bank statements.
- Submit reconciliations for review within set deadlines, supporting monthly and quarterly financial reporting cycles.
- Work closely with the Accountant: Insurance and other finance team members to ensure smooth operations
- Provide support during audits and financial reviews by maintaining well documented and accurate records.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.
Requirements
- A recognised Finance qualification.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role.
- Strong understanding of general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
- High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills