Fund Accounting Specialist

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa TMF Group Full time

We're a global company with a presence in over 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, providing administrative services to clients worldwide.

As a leading provider of financial solutions, we're committed to helping our clients invest and operate safely around the globe.

We're seeking a highly skilled Fund Accountant to join our team, responsible for preparing financial reports, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare financial reports, including trial balances, management accounts, and investor reports
  • Manage client relationships, including responding to queries and resolving issues
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including audit and tax obligations
  • Prepare periodic bank and other reconciliations
  • Manage and control the AR/AP function
  • Prepare payments in the banking platform
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients

Your Profile:

  • Relevant degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance (Bachelor or Honours degree)
  • Between 2-3 years of experience in accounting, preferably for Alternative Funds (Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt)
  • Strong desire to undertake a professional qualification
  • Strong communication skills
  • Computer literacy skills are essential
  • Other characteristics: accurate, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team, deadline-driven, and able to maintain a portfolio of clients

What's in it for you?

  • All employees are given UPS to work during loadshedding
  • Quarterly team building for all employees
  • Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy
  • Collaborative, supportive work environment where individuals can grow and shape their careers
  • Biannual team building and year-end celebration
  • We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF
  • You'll be helping us make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients
  • Through our corporate social responsibility programme, you'll also be making a difference in the communities where we work
  • Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace
  • Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best


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