Client Accountant needed at TMF Group

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Job title : Client Accountant

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : November 30, 2026

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  • Supports their team in the provision of a high-quality client service, producing service deliverables for a portfolio of clients, including the preparation of data, book-keeping and more complex accounting processes. Responsible for delivering specified deliverables to clients in accordance with internal and external deadlines. 
  • Prepares management accounts, financial statements and tax filings under review and supervision of the Client Account Manager.  Answers queries from clients and provides them with requested documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in production of underlying portfolio reconciliation between trustee and client records
  • Responsible for ensuring the timely completeness and accuracy of the accounting records while using the appropriate functionalities of the mandated systems (like DAX)
  • Responsible for meeting the indicated deadlines for each allocated client
  • Limited day-to-day contact for clients where sourcing of reports from clients are required.
  • Responsible for the accurate booking of all journal entries and accounting documents into the general ledger for allocated clients for a complete financial closure (accruals,    prepayments, market value adjustments and pricing of underlying portfolio)
  • Assists in the maintenance of the chart of accounts, sub-ledger accounts and other accounting application configurations
  • Identifies out-of-scope service and providing respective information to the team leader/manager
  • Maintains contact with TMF audit liaison team assisting in resolving client and audit queries
  • Keeps up to date with changes in local accounting and tax legislation

Key Requirements

  • Degree holder in Accountancy 
  • Completion of articles at a accounting firm is preferred
  • Candidate with 2-4 years job experience is preferred
  • Resourceful, independent and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and communication skills, with strong ability to plan ahead and organise themselves
  • Analytical structured mind set with ability to follow and build upon existing processes and ensure data is maintained with accuracy and consistency
  • Fluency in English is preferred
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word is essential, with experience of local accounting system desirable

Closing 30-Nov-2025

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