Reconciliation Data Analyst (Remote) at Caret

Caret - We vet, hire and manage exceptional non-tech talent for the world’s most ambitious companies. We do this by sourcing, upskilling, and managing highly talented people who can hit the ground running and enable our clients to achieve their business goals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Reconciliation Data Analyst

Location: Remote
Team: Finance and Administration
Level: Entry level

Job Summary

• As part of an ongoing engagement, we are looking to hire a Reconciliation Data Analyst.
• This position is remote, meaning you can work anywhere! The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling data reconciliations and similar basic accounting tasks.

Responsibilities (A day in this role)
Your typical day in this role will involve:

• Handling bank reconciliations and cross-referencing between bank statements and supporting documents.
• Identifying accounting outliers in statements, reports, and documentation.
• Providing support with audits, fact checks, and resolving discrepancies.
• Keeping well-organized records and preparing financial reports where required.
• Escalating complex requests through appropriate channels and ensuring their resolution.

Requirements
What we are looking for:

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications
• We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized person with basic accounting skills.
• You love seeing things in order, know how to balance accounts, and have experience ensuring financial records are accurate and well kept.
• You like learning new things and you’re always looking for new ways to improve processes.
• You can proactively troubleshoot and investigate how to address a problem, and you go beyond what you’re assigned to identify what is actually needed.
• You strive for excellence in all you do, and you understand the value of clear and timely communication. 

Skills:
What you should have/be able to do

• This role involves dealing with highly sensitive and confidential financial information.
• As such, a successful candidate will have experience dealing with accounting information and have demonstrated being meticulous in this role.

Other Requirements:
They also have:

• 1-2 years experience in a similar role.
• Excellent writing, speaking, comprehension and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic accounting principles and financial reporting best practices.
• Keen attention to detail, exceptional organizing & analytical skills.
• Ability to be proactive, take ownership and take initiative.
• Tech-savvy, including familiarity with tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Excel.
• A working laptop that you know how to use dexterously.

Compensation and Benefits

• Expected salary: 150,000 Naira
• Work remotely: Live and work wherever you like!
• Monthly data stipend
• One-off remote office set-up
• Continuous learning and development initiatives. 

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

What You Can Expect in the Hiring Process

• Pre-employment assessment. Get to flex your skills by showing what you can do in a series of short, timed exercises.
• Application form. Let’s learn more about your experience and interest in this role.
• Intro Call. Chat with potential teammates about what it's like to work with us. 
• Take-home Assignment. Show us how you work in a simulated activity that mimics your day-to-day in this role.
• Team Interview. Let’s learn more about you, give feedback on your assignment, and answer any lingering questions on your mind.
• Manager Call. Final check to make sure all is in order.
• Offer stage and hiring wrap-up. If all goes great, get an offer letter and get ready to make magic with us.