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| African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) |
AJIRA TANZANIA 2020 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2020
African Trade Insurance Agency (“ATI”)
The African Trade Insurance Agency (“ATI”) is a pan-African multilateral financial institution established in 2001 by African States. ATI was originally launched with the technical and financial support from the World Bank Group and has had more recent support from the African Development Bank. ATI has grown into a market leader for risk mitigation in Africa, establishing itself as Africa’s primary trade and investment insurer and one of Africa’s largest Development Finance Institutions with an outstanding portfolio exceeding US$6bn at year end 2019.
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The African Trade Insurance Agency (“ATI”) is a pan-African multilateral financial institution established in 2001 by African States. ATI was originally launched with the technical and financial support from the World Bank Group and has had more recent support from the African Development Bank. ATI has grown into a market leader for risk mitigation in Africa, establishing itself as Africa’s primary trade and investment insurer and one of Africa’s largest Development Finance Institutions with an outstanding portfolio exceeding US$6bn at year end 2019.
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ATI
provides political and credit risk insurance to companies, investors
and lenders doing business in Africa. For over a decade, ATI has
maintained an A rating for Financial Strength and Counterparty Credit by
Standard & Poor’s, and in 2019 obtained a second A3/Stable rating
from Moody’s. ATI’s membership includes African Member States as well as
a number of corporate and institutional shareholders. Besides its head
office in Nairobi, ATI currently has offices in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire,
Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
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Position: Technical Accountant
Your main role will be to assist the Technical Accountant in the maintenance of accurate technical accounts, as per approved policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist in processing all the business transactions from the underwriting department ensuring that the premium, commissions, acquisition costs and reinsurance premiums are captured accurately
Ensure proper filing and safe custody of accounting documents
Assist in reconciling reinsurance treaty returns with the accounting records before processing the payments
Assist on reinsurers and brokers’ payments and ensuring proper allocation of payments
Assist in allocating premium receipts
Assist in analyzing premium receipts and in determining any available free cash for investment purposes
Perform bank reconciliations for premium and any other technical accounts
Assist in booking bad debts
Assist in requesting third-party statements and performing third-party reconciliations when possible
Handle cash (petty cash, per diems, cash withdrawals & remittances) and cash deposits
Assist in managing travel expenses
Attend to audit queries as and when required
Perform basic book keeping functions as may be requested
Perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time
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QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES
Academic Qualifications
Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting or Finance
Professional Qualification
Holds or working towards a Professional accounting qualification e.g. CPA, ACCA, CIMA
Experience
At least two (2) or three (3) years of relevant experience
Experience in the insurance sector would be an added advantage
Skills and attributes
Basic knowledge of IFRS and accounting procedures
Familiarity with accounting systems, preferably SAGE
High degree of honesty and integrity
Rigorous
Ability to prioritize tasks
Ability to work under tight deadlines
Ability to work cohesively to achieve results through teamwork
Computer literacy and familiarity with accounting systems, Excel and the other standard office computer applications.
Good written communication skills
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How to Apply:
Please submit the following to recruitment@ati-aca.org
- An Application Letter (cover letter)
- CV including details of your current remuneration package along with details of three referees
- Personal History Form.PDF
Please note that once your application is submitted, ATI will only contact short-listed candidates. ATI does not accept unsolicited job applications.
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