Clerk: Insurance

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

**Key responsibilities**:
**1) 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

**2) 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 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