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  • Posted: May 4, 2026
    Deadline: May 31, 2026
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  • PSG is a leading independent financial services group, with an extensive national footprint and Namibian presence. We have been in operation since 1998, and offer a value-orientated approach to our clients' financial needs, from asset and wealth management to insurance. PSG has more than 250 offices throughout South Africa, and two offices in Windhoek. Ou...
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    Fund Accountant

    Job description:

    • This is an opportunity to join a high-performing fund accounting team working across local and offshore portfolios. You will gain exposure to a broad range of instruments while playing a key role in maintaining pricing integrity, strengthening controls, and improving processes in a fast-paced environment.
    • Individual will take ownership of the pricing and administration of local and offshore portfolios, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with internal controls and best practice standards.

    Responsibilities:

    Portfolio Pricing

    • Perform daily pricing and validation of portfolios
    • Review all inputs, outputs, and exceptions within the pricing cycle
    • Investigate and resolve anomalies, providing meaningful insight
    • Conduct independent oversight reviews during the pricing process

    Corporate Actions & Portfolio Administration

    • Process and manage corporate events across instruments
    • Ensure accurate reflection of events within portfolio valuations

    Trading settlements

    • Execute trading and settlement for local and offshore Fund of Funds
    • Manage settlements across equities, fixed income, and derivatives

    Analysis & Continuous Improvement

    • Perform ad hoc analysis to resolve queries and improve processes
    • Contribute to enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and risk management

    Minimum Requirements:

    • A degree in Finance, Accounting, Investment Management
    • 3+ years’ experience in fund accounting
    • Experience within the financial services industry

    Additional Requirements:

    • Strong understanding of NAV calculation, including key components
    • Solid knowledge of the trade lifecycle from trade date through to settlement
    • Understanding of trade date vs settlement date accounting and their impact on valuations
    • Experience investigating and resolving cash and position reconciliation breaks
    • Understanding of pricing principles and the importance of accurate valuation in NAV calculations

    Competencies:

    • Technical & Analytical Skills
    • Strong fund accounting and pricing experience
    • High numerical accuracy and analytical ability
    • Highly proficient in Excel, with experience using formulas, pivot tables, and data validation to support fund accounting processes.
    • Detail-oriented with the ability to identify trends and discrepancies.
    • Structured, organised, and process-driven
    • Strong planning and prioritisation skills
    • Able to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
    • Proactive problem-solver with sound judgment
    • Takes ownership and accountability for deliverables
    • Communicates clearly and effectively
    • Works independently while contributing to team success
    • Collaborative, supportive, and willing to share knowledge
    • Maintains professionalism, integrity, and a solutions-driven mindset

    Closing date:    31-May-2026

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to PSG Konsult Ltd on myfocus.psg.co.za to apply

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