FINANCE OFFICER @ HERITAGE INSURANCE TANZANIA
The Finance Officer at Heritage Insurance Tanzania plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the company’s financial operations at the CSP level. This position is responsible for the meticulous handling of company funds, ensuring that all financial transactions adhere to established guidelines and professional standards. The role involves managing online platforms, verifying customer transactions, and maintaining precise records within the company's core systems to support the overall financial health of the Mwanza branch. Key duties include daily bank reconciliations, the issuance of receipts, and the coordination of cash and cheque deposits. The Finance Officer acts as a bridge between the customers, intermediaries, and the head office, communicating any discrepancies and ensuring that all remittance advice is properly documented. As part of a well-established regional insurer, the successful candidate will contribute to the company's reputation for stability and reliability by upholding rigorous financial controls and supporting digital transformation initiatives.
Key Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a business-related field.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with diverse departments.
Willingness to adapt and embrace change in a dynamic work environment.
Proficiency in approving and reconciling online platform receipts.
Strong attention to detail for identifying discrepancies in financial records.
Experience in issuing receipts within a core business system.
Ability to manage daily banking activities including cash and cheque deposits.
Excellent communication skills to handle queries from customers and head office.
Knowledge of local insurance financial regulations and standards.
Strong analytical skills for preparing agent register reconciliation reports.