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ARVO

Senior Financial Reporting Accountant – Private Equity

ARVO

. Prepare and review IFRS annual financial statements and quarterly management accounts for funds and group entities .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeCape Town • South AfricaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IFRS reporting, fund accounting, and compliance with Mauritian regulations while effectively managing investor relations and mentoring finance teams.

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CA(SA), ACCA, ICAEWIFRS ReportingFund AccountingAdvanced ExcelOffshore Fund Administration

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Hard Skills
Financial Statement PreparationNAV CalculationsCash Flow ForecastingLiquidity ManagementCapital Event ExecutionInvestor ReportingTax EfficiencyValuationsPortfolio-Company ReportingExternal Audit Management
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailStakeholder InfluenceClear WritingOwnershipMentoring
Tools & Technologies
InvestranFund Accounting Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
CA(SA)ACCAICAEW
Industry Keywords
Private EquityAsset ManagementFund AdministrationFinancial ServicesMauritian RegulationDevelopment Finance InstitutionInvestor QueriesTax ObligationsLiquidityTreasury

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare and review IFRS annual financial statements and quarterly management accounts for funds and group entities
  • Oversee reporting and controls across regional offices
  • Own core fund accounting, including NAV calculations, capital calls, distributions, liquidity and treasury across multi-layered fund structures
  • Keep funds compliant with Mauritian regulation, tax obligations, LPAs, side letters and advisory agreements
  • Run external audits end to end across fund entities
  • Deliver quarterly investor reporting packs and handle investor queries
  • Support deal teams on structuring, tax efficiency, valuations and portfolio-company reporting
  • Mentor and provide technical support to the wider finance team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • CA(SA), ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent professional accounting qualification
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • 7–10 years in private equity, asset management, fund administration or financial services, including at least 3 years in a senior finance or fund accounting role
  • Strong IFRS reporting
  • Hands-on cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and capital event execution (calls and distributions)
  • Advanced Excel
  • Willing to travel to regional offices
  • Knowledge of the Mauritian fund regulatory environment (FSC, MRA, Bank of Mauritius) advantageous
  • Experience in offshore fund administration (e.g. Mauritius, Guernsey, Jersey, Cayman, Luxembourg) advantageous
  • Investran or similar fund accounting platform advantageous
  • Exposure to development finance institution (DFI) investors or donor-funded facilities advantageous
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Comfortable influencing stakeholders across several jurisdictions
  • Clear, precise writing, especially for investor reporting
  • Takes ownership in a small team without waiting to be asked

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive package, depending on qualifications and experience
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Travel to regional offices