Job title: Fund Accountant Collective Investments
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Stellenbosch
Job published: 14/02/2025
Job ID: 57611

Job Description

Well respected fund operations team in Cape Town seeks a Fund Accountant to join their team. Fantastic team, leadership and working environment.

Requirements: 

  • Process and set up of audit, trustee, custody, and management fees
  • Ensure Variation Margin correctly processed  and matching Clearing House Statement daily
  • Ensure capture and process of all 3rd Party duplication trades to accounting system timeously and accurately (ensure it matches third-party valuation reports)
  • Manage client cash flows (subscriptions and redemptions) ensure units in issue reconcile to Transfer Agency
  • Price funds within Collective Investment Scheme
  • Understand total fund performance calculated and impacted with each entry captured
  • Monitor and perform income distribution calculations for fund classes
  • Run, check and send client reports daily and monthly
  • Handle queries efficiently, resolve both internal and external client queries 
  • Implement relevant controls to mitigate risk
  • Support  management and co-ordination of team deliverables related to projects and new client take-on’s

Requirements: 

  • Minimum of a completed relevant Tertiary Qualification (BCom Finance / Accounting / Investments)
  • Must have 2-4 years relevant Fund Accounting experience (Collective Investment Schemes and/ or Segregated) 
  • Relevant exposure to Investment reporting systems
  • Strong Excel skills, highly methodical and attention to detail, accurate
  • Self-starter, willing to take on responsibility for a wide variety of tasks
  • Able to work under limited supervision
  • Positive team player with a enthusiastic attitude
  • Client orientated 

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