Junior Reconciliation Officer at Pagatech Limited

Department: Finance
Sector: Consumer Finance
Career Level: Entry Level
Reports To: Head, Finance Operations

About the Role

• The Junior Reconciliation Officer will provide support to department activities with specific responsibility for the processing, recording, updating and reconciling financial information.
• The Officer will contribute to the efficient and effective workings of the finance department by executing daily tasks with a strong attention to detail.
• This role will utilize good teamwork, strong accounting knowledge, time management skills and effective problem solving to ensure success. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform POS / bank reconciliations, analyse, investigate and resolve variances and reconciling items.
• Review and reconcile third party and Pagatech transactions to ensure accurate billing in a timely manner.
• Maintain accounting controls by following policies and procedures; complying with financial legal requirements.
• Effectively and efficiently manage resolution of disputed transactions in collaboration with customer support and the affected business partner.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end tasks.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of a 2:1 (Preferably in Finance / Accounting)
• 1 - 2 years’ relevant experience in demonstrable experience
• Problem solving skills
• Time management skills
• Strong MS Office skills, especially WORD and EXCEL
• Attention to details
• Speed and accuracy
• Task ownership
• Ability to learn fast.
• Communication skills
• Must be able to work in a high-velocity, high performance environment
• Must have completed the mandatory NYSC.

Key Competencies:

• Initiative
• Self- driven and hardworking
• Organized
• Multitask and manage competing priorities
• Detail oriented
• Good team player
• Flexibility.