Family Bank Reconciliation Officer Bancassurance Jobs in Kenya

Family Bank Reconciliation Officer Bancassurance Jobs in Kenya



Key Responsibilities:

  • Review of monthly underwriter reconciliations for premiums and commissions and ensure that all reconciling issues are resolved on a timely basis

  • Preparation of bank reconciliations and ensuring reconciling issues are properly addressed and closed

  • Ensure that all commissions receivables and premiums receivables are collected on timely basis

  • Monitoring individual Banc assurance officers outstanding debt portfolio

  • Recovery of insurance commissions from payments done directly to the Underwriter/Insurance company

  • Ensuring adherence to insurer credit policies as stipulated in the respective Underwriter SLAs

  • Approve payment receipts in the system

  • Process payments to underwriters on the agreed timelines and as per the SLA

  • Generating of payment schedules to underwriters

  • Generate and share client statements with premium balances

  • Follow up IPF disbursement with credit department

  • Maintain post-dated cheque register and ensure banking of cheques held is done on the due date.

  • Ensure compliance with both external and internal regulatory requirements, i.e. Bank, IRA, CBK guidelines.

  • Ensure compliance with the Data Protection laws, policies and procedures of the Bank.

  • Compliance with AML/CFT laws and ensuring KYC is done for all clients.

  • Provide recommendations for improving procedures and systems for initiating corrective actions.

  • Proposing internal control measures in order to minimize exposure i.e. liaising with underwriters and banc assurance officers to correct errors in the system.

  • Participate in preparation of financial reports and assisting with year-end audits and other reviews by providing relevant schedules and documents.

  • Ensure closure of Audit issues raised within the Finance Department.

  • Preparing outstanding premiums reports per Banc Assurance Officer/Branches.

  • Preparing outstanding premiums reports per Insurer.

  • Recovery of insurance commissions from payments done directly to the Underwriters/Insurance company.

  • Ensure implementation and compliance with operational policies and procedures, i.e. IRA, CBK & AML Policy.

  • To assist in enforcing credit control and debt collection.

  • Ensure excellent customer service and all queries related to Finance Department are attended to as per the stipulated TAT & SLA.

  • To communicate
    and liaise with both internal & external clients and assist in handling finance related communications where need be.

  • Please note that your job description may be subject to change from time to time in line with the Bank's strategic direction.

  • Any other official duty that may be allocated by the line manager from time to time.

    The Person:

    The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in BCom (Finance/ Accounting)/ Business Management Banking and Finance/ Business related field.

  • CPA Finalist will be an added advantage.
    Ms office proficiency certificates.

  • Knowledge in accounting and finance.

  • Insurance Industry knowledge in Finance Operations or preferably within Banc assurance Intermediary Model and has proficiency in the use of Banc assurance and accounting systems.

  • At least 2 years’ experience in insurance industry, preferably in Banc assurance.

    Key Competencies and Attributes:

  • Able to spot weakness in internal controls

  • Builds networks and maintains strong relationships

  • Able to manage and influence others to achieve results

  • Has passion and drive to achieve results under difficult circumstances

  • Pleasant and able to relate well in diverse social set ups and teams

  • Upholds high standard of Professionalism, integrity and respect for others

  • Capable of working both independently and as part of a team

  • Have a strong attention to detail

  • Be results oriented

  • Have strong proactive problem-solving skills

    How to Apply

    ALL applicants MUST apply online to the email; recruitment@familybank.co.ke; closing date is 20th January 2023. Canvassing will automatically disqualify the candidate. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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