LESOTHO POSTBANK
VACANCY: RECONCILIATION OFFICER
The Lesotho PostBank (LPB), your only Basotho Bank, invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following vacant position.
Job Title: Reconciliation Officer (Paterson Grade C2)
Reports to: Team Leader Reconciliations
Department: Operations
Location: Maseru
JOB PURPOSE
Responsible for performing daily and periodic bank reconciliations to ensure that all Bank and GL transactions are accurately recorded, reconciled, and resolved in a timely manner. The role supports the accuracy of GL balances and compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations for assigned accounts.
- Matches the Bank statements with system and general ledger records.
- Identifies, investigates, and resolves reconciling items such as timing differences, posting errors, and unallocated transactions.
- Follows up on long-outstanding and aged reconciling items.
- Ensures all reconciliations are completed within agreed timelines.
- Escalates unresolved discrepancies.
- Maintains reconciliation schedules and supporting documentation.
- Ensures compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures.
- Supports internal and external audits by providing reconciliations and explanations.
- Assists with month-end and year-end financial close processes.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Degree/Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–3 years’ experience in bank reconciliations, accounting, or finance operations.
- Experience in a banking or financial services environment is an advantage.
- Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
COMPETENCIES
- Knowledge of bank reconciliation and basic accounting principles.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications and CVs, including the names of three referees, accompanied by certified copies of relevant certificates, should be emailed to:
Email: [email protected]
Closing Date: 23 October 2026
Disclaimer: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.