Johannesburg: Senior Fund Accountant

Company and Job Description: Our client, a well-established organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant (Operational Focus) to assist their finance team during a transitional phase. You will form part of a high-performing finance department and gain exposure to large-scale reconciliations and system integrations. This role offers a unique chance to apply your analytical, technical, and operational finance skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This opportunity is ideal for an EE candidate with strong attention to detail, a love for numbers, and proficiency in Excel and SQL. Youll be joining a supportive team where your accuracy, communication skills, and initiative will directly contribute to the success of the business. As the successful candidate you stand a chance to expand your technical finance experience, work with complex data systems, and contribute to an evolving business structure. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile operational systems to financial accounting systems. Prepare and post journals, ensuring correct debits and credits. Identify, analyse, and communicate variances across departments. Support the finance team with data analysis and operational reporting. Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom Degree (CIMA qualification advantageous). Previous experience in reconciliations, journal processing, and working with large data sets. Exposure to the insurance industry beneficial. Advanced Excel and SQL proficiency (experience with Great Plains advantageous). High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and strong communication skills. 4-month temporary role start immediately. Apply now! For more exciting Finance / IT / Commercial & C-Suite