Head of Fund Accounting

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg North, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

Exceptional opportunity to join an established Employee Benefits team who seek a Head of Fund Accounting to join their team. Join a team who are passionate and have a solid track record of providing service excellence to their clients. Role reports to the COO.

**Responsibilities**:

- Liaise with Executive Team on strategic vision fostering and cultivating stakeholder relationships
- Assist with development and negotiation of contracts
- Improve automation process utilising technology
- Ensure sufficient controls are in place and that relevant documents are approved and available for audit
- Liaise with COO/Deputy COO ensure program success by cost analysis support and compliance with contract and program requirements
- Maintain systems of control, safeguard financial assets of funds. Oversee program, coordinate activities of independent auditors
- Resolve audit issues, ensure compliance is met
- Supervise production of monthly reports for Executive Team and Board of Directors
- Supervise and manage system controls and enhance streamlining of workflow
- Drive company compliance and policies
- Ensure regular reporting on compliance breaches and progress on mitigation and management plans
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Implement controls to mitigate fraudulent activities
- Improve automation of monthly management reports and board packs
- Attend board and committee meetings
- Develop and implement staff growth plans
- Prepare, review and present ad hoc reports and accurate reports for Trustee meetings
- Review queries or inquiries by members within relevant tim

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of CA(SA)/ CIMA qualified
- Minimum of 7 years relevant experience within fund accounting and employee benefits
- Advanced MS Office proficiency
- Must have excellent relationship building skills
- Excellent team manager who develops their team
- Strong business acumen, with exceptional analytical skills
- High attention to detail


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