Contract Financial Specialists / Accountant

Recruiter:

Strategic Personnel

Job Ref:

deebasacc

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R700K

SUMMARY:
Join this team and utilise your project backgroundâ€“ Migration to a new Investment Accounting System

POSITION INFO:

Accountant (Contract position)

Project Background – Migration to a new Investment Accounting System
Contract term – Feb to Nov 2021

Key outputs:
- Support the Project Team with various testing and analysis tasks between the current and the new platform, as well as a change in business processes
- Identify and sign off fundamental differences in setup, processing, valuations, and reporting between the current and new platform
- Prepare reconciliations between the current and new platforms and sign off on daily and monthly results during the parallel run phase (April to Oct 2021)
- Present results of reconciliations to internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with ‘business as usual activities’ as and when required

Competencies and attributes

Excellent written, verbal communication and organization skills.
Advanced excel skills
Excellent problem solving & analytical skills
Attention to detail
A responsible, accountable and enthusiastic team player

Qualifications and experience

Recently qualified CA with Investment Accounting audit experience OR
A Bachelor’s degrees in Accounting, or Investment Management with appropriate working experience
Strong understanding of financial markets, financial instruments

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