About this role
Reconciliation Assistant
Posted: Sep 24, 2026 Deadline: Oct 1, 2026
About the Role
The role holder will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely receipting, bank and premium reconciliations, IPF management and debt follow-up.
Key Responsibilities
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Check remittances (RTGS, EFT, IPFs, Mpesa) and facilitate receipting within 24 Hrs
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Review all daily transaction entries to verify the correctness and completeness of the captured data and advise on required actions;
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Maintain IPF schedules and follow up with the bank on settlement
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Liaise with internal departments (finance, operations, IT, underwriting and business to resolve reconciliation issues within allowed TAT
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Maintain accurate records of reconciliation activities and adjustments.
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Escalate unresolved issues and aged reconciling items appropriately.
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Ensure timely follow-up and clearance of outstanding items in reconciliation
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Tracing and pursuing long outstanding debtors and where possible issue demand letters and escalate for cancellation
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Match receipts and payments against invoices, premiums and debtor accounts.
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Follow up on missing bank debits, receipts and supporting documentation
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Maintain accurate reconciliation schedules and ageing reports.
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Support clearing of outstanding and unreceipted transactions.
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Prepare daily/weekly reconciliation and exception reports.
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Support month-end and quarterly account closure and signoffs.
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Ensure reconciliation issues are escalated within agreed turnaround times.
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Assist with process improvement, automation and data quality initiatives.
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Who We’re Looking For
Essential Knowledge/Skills and Experience Required:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business related field.
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Professional Qualification in CPA, ACCA, CCP is an added advantage.
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Minimum of 1 year of experience.
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Experience in general insurance or financial services industry is an added advantage
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Key Competencies
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Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
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High attention to detail and data accuracy
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.)