Reconciliation Analyst needed at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading organisation in the financial services sector is seeking a skilled Reconciliation Analyst. The environment focuses on financial analysis, reporting, and data accuracy across diverse entities. The role offers strong career development, including pathways toward becoming a Financial Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and monthly reconciliations across various payment channels and bank accounts.
• Verify and validate financial input documentation from multiple data sources (Accounts, back-office tables, bank feeds).
• Process large volumes of transactions accurately and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Investigate and resolve reconciliation mismatches.
• Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to develop practical, process-driven solutions.
• Communicate issues to team leads and relevant departments.
• Assist in preparing reconciliation summaries, variance reports, and ad hoc data queries.
• Identify automation opportunities and contribute to the optimisation of reconciliation workflows.
• Adapt to evolving financial systems, payment environments, and regulatory frameworks.
• Participate in reconciliation-related projects with finance, operations, and technical teams.

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1–3 years experience in a financial operations or reconciliation environment (preferred)
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
• Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., Sage, Xero, SAP, or similar)
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and numeracy skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability
• Ability to work independently and under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
• Own reliable transport and a valid South African driver’s licence