Job Description

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Purpose of the Role

TMF Fund Services is an independent alternative fund administrator with over two decades of experience in providing an extensive range of services, coupled with a very personal approach. We combine our technology, expertise, and global infrastructure to deliver a customized package of services to our clients. These include Fund Accounting, Investor Services, Portfolio & Managed Account Services, and Depositary and Corporate Services.

The opportunity is the perfect entry for someone with an interest in pursuing an accounting career within alternative investments.

Key Function and Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of the bookkeeping of funds, management companies and associated SPVs, processing of transactions in the fund accounting system
• Assist with all aspects of accounting matters, including the preparation of investor reports, statutory financial statements and ad hoc investor requests
• Assist with the completion of routine audit queries
• Prepare periodic bank reconciliations
• Managing and controlling the AR/AP function

Competencies and Skills

• 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

Experience and Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance (Bachelors's or master's degree)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, preferably for Alternative Funds (Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt)

What's in it for you?

An exciting opportunity in an international company
Professional development opportunities as well as extensive individual further training opportunities, supported by our TMF Business Academy
A career within an ever evolving market
Flat hierarchies with direct contact to management and international exchange
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Advertised: 12 Sep 2023 South Africa Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Oct 2023 South Africa Standard Time

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