Banking & Claims Officer (Contract)

THE COMPANY

The Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is Belize’s only Development Bank. Our Board of Directors and Staff are strongly committed to our mandate to provide innovative development financial solutions which contribute to the resilient and equitable growth of Belize.

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THE POSITION

The Banking and Claims Officer performs administrative tasks and services to support the efficient operations of the Financial Services Unit and the Accounting Department. He/she takes care of office tasks that involve reporting, bookkeeping, filing, research and creating resolution of discrepancies related to any of the tasks he/she performs.

DUTY STATION

Headquarters, Belmopan

Education & Experience

  • An Associate’s Degree in Accounting/Business Administration or related field
  • At least three years of experience working in the accounting field

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Banking: Facilitate onboarding and maintenance of bank signatories, manage corporate credit card accounts, and ensure accurate bank records.
  • Loans Receivable & Data Entry: Process payments, adjustments, and loan-related reports while assisting with insurance uploads.
  • Claims: Prepare and submit reimbursement claims, reconcile loan uptakes, and maintain financial data for reporting.
  • Fixed Assets: Tag, track, and update the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations.
  • Accounting: Perform bank reconciliations, process transfers, prepare journal vouchers, and support payroll and cashier duties.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Working knowledge of bookkeeping principles
  • Must be attentive to details
  • Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Team Oriented and possess a positive attitude
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality and ethical behaviour

TO APPLY

Application package must include the following:

  • Letter of Application
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of most recent qualification
  • Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (no older than six months) – two must be professional references, one of which must be from a previous employer
  • Copy of Social Security Card
  • The successful candidate will be required to provide a Police Report as part of the background check

Submit all documents in one PDF file

SUBMIT COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE TO:

People Operations Manager

Development Finance Corporation

City of Belmopan

SUBMISSION

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DEADLINE

May 11, 2026