Finance Clerk: Banking Western Cape

Truworths is actively recruiting for a Finance Clerk: Banking position in Western Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Finance / Accounting / Audit sector looking to advance their careers.

• Experience Level: 1 - 2 years • Educational Background: Matric or equivalent • Industry Focus: Finance / Accounting / Audit • Location Preference: in Western Cape

Financial professionals like Finance Clerk: Banking are vital for organizational stability and compliance. This role offers the opportunity to impact business strategy and financial health.

This role in Finance / Accounting / Audit offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.

When applying for this Finance Clerk: Banking position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 1 - 2 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Matric • Specific achievements in the Finance / Accounting / Audit field • Any certifications or specialized training

The Finance / Accounting / Audit sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Job Description    

We are looking for a detail orientated team player; who can meet multiple deadlines, problem-solve, prioritise effectively, maintain calm and communicate effectively with the Finance manager, the team and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities    

Reporting to the Finance Banking Manager, the primary responsibility is to ensure the reconciliation of all company bank and GL accounts in the stipulated time period. And resolve/report on all resulting discrepancies Ensure the correct policies and procedures and timelines are followed when collecting documentation from stores with regards to queries/discrepancies Incorporate new business developments into the daily reconciliation process where relevant (new stores, new bank accounts, and new acquisitions, new tender types) Liaise with local and foreign banks regarding charges and cash banking queries Ensure all queries are resolved within the permitted timeframes Ensure all KPI`s are achieved Assist the banking team with regards to stand-in support, in the absence of any team members Liaise with external and internal audit as require

Qualifications and Experience    

Matric plus solid work experience Post-matric qualifications would be advantageous

Experience in a finance retail environment advantageous Experience in general finance processes including, inter alia, bank reconciliations, foreign currency translation and conversion, bank card queries, resolving bank discrepancies etc. Very strong computer skills: Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), Oracle Financials, Business Online, new Business Online (Africa) and an appropriate bank reconciliation system

Competencies    

TECHNICAL

Essential Competencies

Reconciliation of bank accounts across multiple organisations Very strong computer skills: Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), Oracle Financials, Business Online, new Business Online (Africa) and an appropriate bank reconciliation system Ability to interact confidently with superiors and customers Ability to liaise effectively with Local and Foreign Banking institutions and regulators Ability to handle and resolve client queries accurately and timeously Ability to co-ordinate and complete banking month-end functions Ability to work as part of team Prioritize work appropriately Ability to meet to tight deadlines/work under pressure

BEHAVIOURAL

Self-starter self-motivated and self-managed Calm good communicator Organised and focused Team orientated Attention to detail Good energy and attitude Ability to multi task

Deadline:20th August,2026