Finance Assistant (Main Cashier)

Finance Assistant (Main Cashier) – Arpico Insurance PLC

Job Overview

Arpico Insurance PLC is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant (Main Cashier) to join its Head Office Finance Team. This position is ideal for individuals with strong cash handling, financial transaction processing, and customer service skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily cash operations, insurance premium collections, claim payments, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records in a professional insurance environment.

Position Details

Job Title: Finance Assistant (Main Cashier)

Company: Arpico Insurance PLC

Job Category: Accounting & Finance, Banking & Insurance, Private Jobs

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka

Company Overview

Arpico Insurance PLC is a leading insurance company in Sri Lanka and a member of the Richard Pieris Group. The company offers a comprehensive range of life and general insurance products while maintaining high standards of customer service, innovation, and financial excellence. Arpico Insurance provides employees with a professional work environment, career development opportunities, and long-term career growth.

Qualifications & Experience

• Successfully completed G.C.E. Advanced Level or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Previous experience in a cashiering or finance role within an insurance company or financial institution will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent numerical accuracy and cash handling skills.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• High level of integrity with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, insurance accounting software, and advanced Microsoft Excel is preferred.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and process insurance premiums, claim payments, and other financial transactions accurately.
• Manage daily cash register operations, including opening and closing balances.
• Prepare daily cash reports and reconcile all financial transactions.
• Handle customer and broker inquiries related to payments and receipts professionally.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, policies, and confidentiality requirements.
• Support departmental audits and maintain proper financial documentation.
• Verify digital premium payments, including online transfers and mobile wallet transactions.
• Assist with Know Your Customer (KYC) documentation for walk-in clients.
• Ensure secure cash deposits and maintain accurate financial records.

Required Skills

• Cash handling and cashiering experience.
• Financial transaction processing.
• Accounting and reconciliation skills.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• ERP system knowledge.
• Customer service and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Integrity and confidentiality.
• Problem-solving and teamwork.

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive salary package.
• Stable career growth opportunities.
• Professional working environment.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Employee benefits in accordance with company policy.

How to Apply

Email: yasas.c@arpicoinsurance.com

Please send your updated CV along with the contact details of two non-related referees.

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Prior experience in cashiering or finance within the insurance or financial sector will be an added advantage.
• Ensure your CV includes your latest educational qualifications and relevant work experience.
• Applications should be submitted as early as possible.
• The work location for this position is Colombo District, Sri Lanka.