TMF

TMF Group is a leading provider of administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world.

As we’re a global company with 11,000+ colleagues based in over 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.

As an Accountant in TMF Group, you will be responsible to provide efficient and high-quality service to portfolio of assigned clients. You will work in accordance with local Accounting and Tax legislation and in line with internal clients’ regulations, as well in compliance with all internal procedures and standards.

Through work for various clients from different industries, you will have the opportunity to enrich your knowledge of financial complexities. You will get industry best practice here and be up to date with the latest accounting standards and local legislation.       

• Undertaking the bookkeeping for a portfolio of investment fund structures in Investran and conducting full, detailed reviews of own work prior to submission for review by a senior client accountant.
• Preparation and reconciliation of monthly bank accounts.
• Maintaining pro-active communication to ensure that the Fund Accounting Manager is kept appraised of the status of all deliverables.
• Working closely with counterparts on other teams to ensure seamless and coordinated service delivery.
• Maintaining files in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
• Proactively look to develop own skills within the wider business and assisting other teams
• In addition to the duties listed above, the Fund Accountant may be requested to perform any other ad hoc duties or projects as requested by the Fund Accounting Manager.
• Preparation of quarterly management accounts & annual financial statements (including assisting with the audit process)
• Demonstrating competence with all fund accounting work and progressing with more complex cases and an increased volume of work as knowledge of the entities and accounting standards (and professional studies) increases

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 3 years’ experience in financial services industry
• Have commenced or intends to commence study towards the completion of a professional accountancy qualification
• Good knowledge of IFRS and ideally other GAAPs
• Knowledge of Investran
• Familiarity with tax-efficient European fund structures and related investment vehicles and regulatory requirements – this would be considered as advantage
• Other characteristics: promptly and efficiently completes work assignments, manages personal workload effectively, responds to and anticipates client needs in a timely & professional manner, listens actively, considers people’s concerns & ability to adjust approach accordingly, consistently strives to provide a quality service, takes responsibility for obtaining & sharing required information with others, acts with highest level of integrity at all times and acts in a professional manner.

• All employees are given a UPs to be able to work during loadshedding
• Quarterly team building once a quarter for all employees
• Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy
• Collaborative, supportive work environment where individuals are able to grow and shape their careers
• Biannual team building and year end celebration
• We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF
• You’ll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients
• Through our corporate social responsibility program, you’ll also be making a difference in the communities where we work
• Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace
• Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best