Clerk: Insurance

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Job title : Clerk: Insurance jobs in Gauteng

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : May 09, 2024

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As we grow our footprint in the number of stores we have, we are growing our Finance support team, too We have an exciting opportunity for a candidates who is passionate about insurance and finance. The Clerk: Insurance will report to the Insurance Coordinator and will be mainly responsible logging and finalizing claims timeously with our insurance brokers by collating all supporting documentation from the stores, raising the respective monthly accruals and delivering accurate and complete insurance statistics to the business.

We're a fully in-office team. This role is based at our Support Centre in Kuils River, Cape Town.

Key responsibilities:

Logging of Insurance Claims

Administration and Claim Processing by contacting brokers
Inform stores of insurance documentation requirements
Finalize claim internally and submit to brokers for oversight
Prepare insurance journals for expense and aggregate account
Balance schedules between insurance brokers and insurance schedules
Compile statistics for all divisions

Reconciliations
Preparing of monthly Insurance reconciliations
Query, resolve and journalise reconciling items
Communication reconciling items across teams
Balancing claim register to General Ledger accounts claim value
Match of correction journals against reconciling items
Posting of journals

Qualifications required:

Essential:

Grade 12 (Accounting and/ or Maths)

Preferred:
Relevant Tertiary Qualification (Certificate/ Diploma/ Degree)

Knowledge required:
Strong administration knowledge and ability
Working knowledge of the SAP accounting system
Good knowledge of financial administration and basic accounting principles (debits, credits, journals, reconciliations) and their application (finance systems)
Good understanding of insurance

Experience required:

Essential:

2 -3 years' relevant finance administration experience, including strong reconciliation experience

Preferred:
Previous experience in working within the fashion retail industry
Experience in working on the SAP accounting system

Skills required:
Computer skills, intermediate to advanced Excel
Communication skills (verbal and written)
Interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Attention to detail
Above average numerical ability
Deadline driven
Analytical thinking
Ability to work under pressure
Able to deal with large volumes of work

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