Fund Accountant at TMF Group

Key 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

Requirements;

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting
• At least 3 years’ experience in Fund accounting for Alternative Funds (Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt) or completed SAICA/SAIPA articles
• Good knowledge of IFRS and ideally other GAAPs
• Knowledge of Investran and/or Yardi– this would be considered as advantage
• Familiarity with tax-efficient European fund structures and related investment vehicles and regulatory requirements – this would be considered as advantage
• 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