Finance Data & Reconciliation Specialist

Sanlam Limited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Santam, a market leader in Southern Africa's general insurance industry, is seeking an accounting support professional. The role involves routine accounting tasks, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial data processing to ensure compliance with procedures and internal controls.

You will work on data collection, analysis, and reporting, using standard systems to produce accurate finance reports and support bank reconciliations, payments, and data management activities.

Qualifications

• Proficient with database reporting tools and standard reporting practices.
• Ability to categorize and classify data using business systems.
• Experience retrieving data from databases and generating usable information.
• Understanding of financial accounting principles and recording processes.
• Ability to create, review and present financial reports clearly.
• Knowledge of data control and data governance in financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze data using established finance systems and protocols.
• Produce accurate reports by collecting data from standard sources and format in standard reports.
• Use data management systems to access information as required.
• Extract and combine data to generate standard reports for stakeholders.
• Execute routine tasks related to managing financial transactions, including processing payments and reconciling bank statements.

Skills

Database Reporting

Categorizing Data

Information Retrieval

Financial Accounting

Review and Reporting

Data Control

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Santam, a market leader in Southern Africa's general insurance industry, is seeking an accounting support professional. The role involves routine accounting tasks, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial data processing to ensure compliance with procedures and internal controls.

You will work on data collection, analysis, and reporting, using standard systems to produce accurate finance reports and support bank reconciliations, payments, and data management activities.