Emeritus International Reinsurance (Botswana) is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Credit Controller to join our Underwriting team. The Credit Controller is a key member of the Finance Department and will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the company’s receivables and payables within a reinsurance environment.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Accounting
- Closing Date: 2026-05-15
Key Responsibilities
- credit assessment
- premium collections
- claims recovery follow-up
- creditor management
- technical accounting coordination
- ensuring strong cash flow management
- accurate reconciliations
- timely financial reporting
- maintaining effective and professional relationships with cedants, retrocessionaires, and internal stakeholders to support efficient financial operations and risk management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or an equivalent qualification
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in a finance role, preferably within insurance or reinsurance, with experience as a Credit Controller.
- Knowledge of the insurance and/or reinsurance industry.
- Part qualified with the Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) or the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is an added advantage.
- Must be a member of the Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA).
- Proficiency in financial software applications, accounting systems (e.g., SunSystem, SICSNT), databases, spreadsheets and word processing tools.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
- Sound negotiation, conflict resolution and stakeholder management capabilities.
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
How to Apply
Email: careers@emeritusre.com
Submit to: The Human Resources Department
Deadline: Not later than the 15th of May 2026.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About the Company
Emeritus International Reinsurance (Botswana) (Pty) Ltd operates as a crucial reinsurer within Botswana's dynamic financial services sector. Regulated by the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA), the company provides essential reinsurance capacity and innovative risk management solutions to direct insurers across the nation. Based in Gaborone, it plays a vital role in stabilising the local insurance market, enabling primary insurers to underwrite larger and more complex risks confidently. Through its comprehensive reinsurance offerings, Emeritus International Reinsurance (Botswana) strengthens the resilience of the country's economy and fosters sustainable growth within its insurance industry.
Empowering Botswana's insurance market with reliable reinsurance expertise.