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Graduate Fund Accountant (Prescient Fund Services)Prescient Limited • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
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Graduate Fund Accountant (Prescient Fund Services)

Graduate Fund Accountant (Prescient Fund Services)

Prescient Limited • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Graduate Fund Accountant (Prescient Fund Services)

  • Review of daily asset price movements and investigation of exceptions.
  • Review of Foreign Exchange rate movements.
  • Review of Trial Balance and daily NAV movements, and investigation of exceptions.
  • Use of Eagle fund accounting system to calculate daily NAVs.
  • Use of Fund Recs reconciliation tool for completion of daily cash, custody and income reconciliations and investigation of exceptions.
  • Review of income and expense accruals and investigation of exceptions.
  • Processing of payments and security transactions on custody systems.
  • Capturing of trades to the accounting system.
  • Distribution of daily and monthly NAV prices to vendors.
  • Monthly and ad hoc Trustee reporting.
  • Assisting with Regulatory reporting, including completion of monthly and quarterly Central Bank returns.
  • Preparation of ad hoc reporting required by clients.
  • Assisting with preparation of annual and interim financial statements.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field required.
  • Relevant knowledge of fund services / asset management administration.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software; experience with fund accounting platforms is a plus.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Relevant Degree (Finance, Accounting, Investments)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Positive team player
  • Highly collaborative
  • Hard working and deadline driven
  • High levels of honesty and integrity

WHY THIS ROLE?

This is a great opportunity to support a global fund service offering. This role offers great exposure to a diverse range of fund types, clients and global markets in a close-knit, dynamic and hard-working team.

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Graduate Fund Accountant (Prescient Fund Services) • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA