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Fund Financial Accountant

Fund Financial Accountant

Afrizan People IntelligencePretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
15 days ago
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Job Description

Are you a qualified finance professional with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for unlisted investments

A leading asset management firm is recruiting for a dynamic Fund Financial Accountant to join their Investment Finance division. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of financial reporting and strategic support within a high-performing purpose-driven team.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge sound analytical capability and a passion for delivering high-quality financial insights that guide impactful investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaise with internal departments external auditors clients and regulatory bodies
  • Draft technical accounting opinions on complex transactions
  • Provide expertise on IFRS IFRS for SMEs and GRAP standards
  • Assist in IFRS conversion and reconciliation projects
  • Provide industry-specific accounting advice
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions on reporting systems
  • Clear reconciliations in line with policy and procedure guidelines
  • Accurately account for corporate actions and verify asset prices
  • Conduct analytical reviews of reconciliation discrepancies
  • Prepare timely portfolio and ad hoc reports for internal and external stakeholders
  • Mentor and guide fund accountants as needed
  • Support the management of audits (internal and external)
  • Authorise unlisted investment payments

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • Honours Degree in Accounting (or equivalent)
  • Completed SAICA Articles
  • Professional designation : CA(SA) or CGMA
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant post-articles experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS GRAP and financial reporting frameworks
  • Previous experience in asset management or investment finance is advantageous

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    Key Skills

    Accounting Software,Portfolio Management,Financial Services,GAAP,Accounting,Regulatory Reporting,Analysis Skills,Securities Law,Microsoft Excel,Private equity,Financial Accounting,Bloomberg

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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