Reconciliation Officer page is loaded## Reconciliation Officerlocations: Brisbane Office - Newstead Villagetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101324**About the Role**As a Reconciliation Officer, you will be responsible for completing daily and monthly reconciliations across the General Ledger, suspense accounts, group payment clearing streams and BOQ branch operations, supporting multiple brands across the Group. The role plays a critical part in ensuring transactions are accurately processed to customer accounts and reflected correctly in the GL, while also supporting month‐end trust processes and validating data included in the monthly Trust Manager's report.You will investigate reconciliation exceptions to determine root causes, working closely with operational business units to resolve issues efficiently and minimise customer or financial impact. This includes managing aged exception items, preparing journals for settlement of funds via Cuscal and BOQ, completing daily cash transfers for reconciled trust clearing transactions, and escalating system or file issues that may affect customers or the Bank.In addition to core reconciliation activity, you will provide technical expertise on transaction flows, responding to transactional enquiries and assisting stakeholders to resolve complex issues with consideration to both customer outcomes and financial controls. You will also contribute to continuous improvement through clear documentation, preparation of month‐end balance reporting, coaching or training other Reconciliation Officers as required, and supporting the integrity and robustness of Group Finance reconciliation processes.**About You**You bring experience working in a high‐volume reconciliation or transactional finance environment, ideally with exposure to daily and month‐end reconciliations across the General Ledger, clearing and suspense accounts. You are comfortable working with reconciliation systems and have a solid understanding of banking operations, including how transactions flow through systems and impact both customer accounts and the GL.You have a naturally curious mindset and enjoy investigating exceptions to understand root causes and identify practical solutions. You take pride in accuracy and controls, while also looking for opportunities to improve processes, strengthen reconciliation outcomes and reduce repeat issues through better documentation, insight and are confident engaging with stakeholders across operational and finance teams, able to clearly explain reconciliation findings and provide informed guidance on transaction issues. Your strong communication skills, attention to detail and collaborative approach enable you to work effectively across the business while supporting positive customer outcomes and maintaining the integrity of financial reporting.BOQ Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands with a purpose – to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees.Our family of brands (Bank of Queensland (BOQ), ME Bank, Virgin Money Australia, BOQ Specialist), each come with their own defined customer audience and brand personality, but share one goal – to build social capital through banking. That's creating trust with customers, exploring staff potential and believing that tiny gestures and big ideas can change the world for communities.BOQ Group's inclusive vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.In 2023, we successfully implemented an innovative Reconciliation Plan, driving positive change and promoting inclusivity across BOQ Group.**Our perks**At BOQ Group, we are passionate about creating an exceptional work environment that nurtures both your professional and personal growth.Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to enhance your well-being, provide financial security, and foster a sense of community and inclusion. Here are just some of the fantastic perks you can enjoy as part of our team:* Flexible working arrangement - Balance your work and personal life with ease.* Discounted financial products - Enjoy exclusive rates on our financial services across the Group.* Salary sacrificing options - Maximise your take-home pay with our salary packaging options.* Paid parental leave with no minimum requirements - Spend quality time with your new family member without any worries.* Discounted private health insurance plan - Take care of your health with our special rates.* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges for you and your family* Access to employee network groups - Connect with peers through our First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA+, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers, and accessibility groups.* Pride in Diversity membership: We are proud members of Pride in Diversity and actively participate in the Australian Workplace Equality Index.We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Join us and be part of a company that truly cares about its people and community!**How to apply**To apply for this role, follow the links.BOQ Group is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. When you apply, you are welcome to tell us the pronouns you use and please let us know any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.If you are successful for a role with BOQ Group, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act. These checks may include, but are not limited to identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks.**Please no agency applications.**The BOQ Group talent team is made up of customer-centric talent professionals with extensive recruitment experience between them. They live and breathe the BOQ way and are dedicated to guiding you along the recruitment process, from start to finish.#J-18808-Ljbffr