FUND ACCOUNTANT (Hybrid) - Cape Town Market related

Elev8 Recruitment Services (Pty) LTDMilnerton, Western Cape, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Exciting Opportunity in Fund Accounting

GLOBAL Investment Firm is offering this exciting opportunity to join their dynamic team of Fund Accounting professionals.

Do you have a passion for the financial services / investment world and desire to further your accounting career within this profession?

One would describe you as a numerically inclined analytical thinker who has a real passion, interest, or desire to work within the investment / financial services arena.

You possess solid accounting, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills together with a real hunger to learn and grow your career.

Be responsible for collating, calculating, processing, investigating, and checking fund information in order to produce the Net Asset Values for the specific Funds which the Company administers within defined deadlines and regulatory requirements.

Education and Experience Required

Accounting / Finance / Investments related Degree
Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles OR 1-2 years relevant experience gained within the fund accounting / financial services / investment arena

Key Responsibilities

Capturing of investment trades

Performing accurate Net Asset Value calculations including expense and accrual calculations

Performing weekly / daily cash and stock reconciliations and proper investigation and resolution of any reconciling differences

Performing daily cash management (including preparing payment and transfer instructions) and updating the cash transactions

Performing daily / monthly asset pricing

Monitoring sources for Corporate Actions and updating the system

Capturing daily cash movements as well as trades and updating transactions

Investigating and answering queries with dealers, brokers, custodians, auditors, and clients

Ensuring compliance with company policy and procedures, client service level agreements, and internal controls

Performing weekly / monthly compliance checks

Sending out valuation e-mails to pre-defined distribution lists

Completion of quarterly statutory returns

Accurately updating and maintaining relevant sections in the delivery matrix

Please Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within two weeks, then please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Accountant Cape Town • Milnerton, Western Cape, South Africa