Job title: Fund Accounting Team Leader
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Southern Suburbs
Job published: 08/05/2025
Job ID: 60634

Job Description

My client, a reputable financial services provider, is seeking a Fund Accounting Team Leader to lead a team of Fund Valuation Specialists in providing an end-to-end independent valuation solution. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in managing a team with the ability to lead and inspire a team to work accurately and effectively to ensure deadlines are met.

Responsibilities:

  • Reconciling scrip and all bank accounts
  • Independent review and reconciliation of securities’ valuation
  • Review of fund fees, including performance fees
  • Analytical review of fund returns to ensure accurate
  • Liaising with fund manager operational teams to resolve queries
  • Review and validation of security static data, fund benchmarks
  • Ad hoc and monthly review investor trades and reporting
  • Review and validation of investor trades and investor registers
  • Review and authorisation of investor/fund cash flows
  • Review of investor reports, including contract notes, statements, distribution notices, tax reporting
  • Review of regulatory reports, e.g. SARB

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in managing a team
  • BCom Degree in Finance (or equivalent) - with 2 years’ work experience; or Newly Qualified CA(SA)
  • Recently completed articles at established audit firm, with a preference for financial services experience

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