Senior Financial Reporting & Fund Accounting Specialist

Labournet; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Labournet seeks a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant (CA(SA)) with about 5 years PQE to join a Cape Town-based investment firm focused on sustainable infrastructure and climate finance across Africa, including renewable energy. This hands-on role covers fund administration, fund management, and governance across multiple jurisdictions.

You will work with the Head of Finance, fund administrators, auditors and investors to ensure strong financial reporting and efficient fund operations in a

Qualifications

• CA(SA) qualification.
• Approximately 5 years' post-qualification experience.
• Experience in Fund Administration/Management.
• Private Equity experience advantageous.
• Strong IFRS and financial reporting knowledge.
• Experience managing audits and working with external stakeholders.
• Strong Excel and financial systems capability.
• Hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review IFRS-compliant financial statements and management reports.
• Support investor, audit and regulatory reporting.
• Maintain strong financial controls and governance across Group and fund structures.
• Support fund accounting activities, including capital events, cash flow and treasury.
• Support tax, legal and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Partner with investment and operational teams on financial and fund-related matters.
• Contribute to finance systems improvements, process optimisation and best-practice reporting.

Skills

CA(SA)

PQE 5 years

IFRS knowledge

Financial reporting

Audits experience

Excel skills

Education

CA(SA) qualification

Tools

Fund accounting software

Job description

Labournet seeks a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant (CA(SA)) with about 5 years PQE to join a Cape Town-based investment firm focused on sustainable infrastructure and climate finance across Africa, including renewable energy. This hands-on role covers fund administration, fund management, and governance across multiple jurisdictions.

You will work with the Head of Finance, fund administrators, auditors and investors to ensure strong financial reporting and efficient fund operations in a