Team Lead, Bank Reconciliation

Department: Finance Objective

As Bank Reconciliation Team Lead, your responsibility would be to oversee and support all Bank Reconciliation in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing exceptional auditing and investigating identify and resolve discrepancies.

Responsibilities

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.
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.
Any other task as assigned by Line Manager

Competencies:

Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Navision, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Excellent writing skills, and ability to explain technical accounting issues to subordinates and colleagues.
Good 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 & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields
A minimum of 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)
Previous experience working with an automated reconciliation tool will be an asset

Apply via :

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