Zimnat is looking for a Finance Officer

Finance Officer

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Finance Officer

  • Post Date:January 14, 2023
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  • Career Level Officer
    Qualification Degree
    Experience 1-3 Years
  • Industry Insurance
Job Description

Applicants are invited to fill in the following vacant position that has arisen in our Life Assurance Division as a Finance Officer.

Reporting to: The Management Accountant

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Updating internal systems with financial data
  • Reconciling bank statements
  • Keeping accurate records of daily transactions
  • Assisting with budget preparations
  • Preparing monthly performance commentary for assigned divisions
  • Preparing monthly management accounts for assigned divisions
  • Participating in audits
  • Reviewing and implementing financial policies and procedures
  • Ascertaining & reporting premium income receipts in liaison with business units
  • Carrying out variance analysis & reporting on business unit premiums including but not limited to premium income, reassurance and claims for input into monthly management accounting
  • Reporting on key cost drivers, budget variances and management costs analysis
  • Participating in projects relating to business & finance functions

Key qualifications, experience & competencies

  • Degree in Accounting / Finance or any related qualification
  • Progress towards the attainment of a professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, CIS) is an added advantage
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Traceable two-year experience
  • Analytical mind with a clear & demonstrable bias towards numbers
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to exercise maturity and work autonomously with minimum supervision

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should submit their detailed CVs and application letters indicating the position of interest to: [email protected] no later than the 16th of January 2023.

Being an equal opportunity employer, applications are encouraged from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, sex or disabilities.