Durban: Investment Administrator posted by Tower Group

February 1, 2026 Jobs in Durban

Tower Group

Kwazulu-Natal

Other Finance/Accounting

Job Description

About the Role

Tower Group is seeking a highly skilled Investment Administrator to join our team in Durban. As an integral part of our operations, you will be responsible for accurately and timeously reviewing and processing client instructions in line with business rules and legislation, ensuring clients and Financial Advisors experience a professional service.

Key Responsibilities

Receive and capture information on client instructions accurately and in line with daily deadlines for all transaction types (purchases, repurchases, retirements, debit orders, once-offs, death claims and investment/client changes)
Monitor bank statements to identify cash deposits, rejected monthly income payments, electronic collections, and debit orders and notify Compliance and / or initiate query process with the Client Relationship Team
Calculate profit and loss on any back-dated transactions and notify Team Leader and/or 2IC
Required to learn and understand the requirements of all Solutions products and the Legislation governing each product
Generate intermediary admin fee report and sample check figures, balance payments schedule of Financial Advisor commission for all products prior to commission payments being made

Requirements

Completed undergraduate degree in commerce/finance or related field
Previous administration experience is required, preferably in Financial Services
Unit Trust/Retirement Fund background and experience would be an advantage

Qualifications

Completed undergraduate degree in commerce/finance or related field
Relevant administrative experience (previous experience will be considered advantageous)

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

In Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, the finance and accounting profession is a vital component of various industries, contributing to the country’s economic growth and stability. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities across a range of sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and more.

Generally speaking, salaries for finance and accounting professionals in Kwazulu-Natal vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific role requirements. Typically, junior positions in this field may command salary ranges between R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, while senior roles can fetch salaries between R1 million to R3 million per annum or more. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries can vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills for finance and accounting professionals in Kwazulu-Natal include proficiency in financial software such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or related fields, as well as certifications like the CFA or CA (South Africa) designation, are highly sought after. Other essential skills often include excellent communication and leadership abilities, as well as the capacity to adapt to changing business environments.

Various industries commonly employ finance and accounting professionals, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector is particularly prominent in Kwazulu-Natal, with many banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions operating in the province. Technology companies are also increasingly looking for skilled finance professionals to manage their finances and operations.

Career development opportunities for finance and accounting professionals in Kwazulu-Natal are numerous. Typically, senior roles may involve managing teams of junior accountants or financial analysts, while more experienced professionals can move into leadership positions such as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or Director of Finance. Others may choose to specialize in areas like forensic accounting, tax consulting, or risk management, offering a range of career progression paths and opportunities for advancement.

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