Investment Accountant

Rand Mutual Assurance
Parktown, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

THE JOB AT A GLANCE

Reporting to the Head of Financial & Regulatory Reporting, the Investment & Treasury Accountant will be responsible for the financial accounting function relating to Investments and Treasury across the RMA Group. The role is accountable for ensuring accurate accounting, reporting, analysis, and control of investment portfolios, treasury activities, cash flow management, and related financial assets and liabilities in accordance with IFRS, the Insurance Act, and Group reporting requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Ensure all financial information relating to Investments and Treasury is reported in accordance with IFRS, the Insurance Act, and Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP).
  • Ensure investment income, expenses, assets, and liabilities are accurately accounted for and reported.
  • Prepare management accounts in accordance with IFRS and Group reporting requirements.
  • Perform the accounting function for investment portfolios across the Group.
  • Prepare investment financial reports and presentations for EXCO to support strategic decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement in investment and treasury reporting to ensure EXCO and Board Sub-Committees are adequately informed.
  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Review and verify investment-related invoices and supporting documentation.
  • Conduct analysis of investment returns and provide meaningful insights to management.
  • Assist with fund allocation splits and tax-related accounting requirements.
  • Prepare and analyse cash flow forecasts and treasury reports.
  • Maintain effective controls, reconciliations, and governance processes relating to investments and treasury.
  • Support external and internal audit processes and regulatory reporting requirements.

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE

  • NQF Level 8 qualification (Honours Degree) in Financial Management, Investments, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Professional qualification such as CA(SA), CIMA, or CFA will be advantageous.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in an accounting role focusing on Investments and Treasury.
  • Knowledge of investment management, cash and bank management, liquidity and solvency principles.
  • Understanding of business policies, treasury processes, and general accounting standards.
  • Background knowledge of the financial services sector and insurance industry.
  • Knowledge of investment, bond, and capital markets.
  • Strong financial accounting and reporting skills.
  • Above-average IT and financial systems proficiency.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret complex financial information.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • High levels of integrity, objectivity, and professionalism.

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You'll apply on Rand Mutual Assurance's own site before 3 December 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationParktown, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date3 December 2026
Rand Mutual Assurance
Parktown, Gauteng

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