Manager: Investment Accounting

Network Recruitment

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Investment Accounting Manager Functional Leadership / SpecialistThis role requires a balance of technical expertise, strategic oversight, and people leadership to drive efficiencies, uphold governance, and deliver business results in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the accounting and reporting function for investment assets across multiple licensed insurance entities.
  • Manage, guide, and develop a small team of Accountants, ensuring skill transfer and growth.
  • Ensure accurate, efficient, and timely capturing and reporting of investment transactions.
  • Review and prepare investment instructions, ensuring compliance with policies and mandates.
  • Take accountability for the review and allocation of investment returns across portfolios.
  • Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and year-end reconciliations.
  • Drive process improvements, risk management, and adherence to internal controls.
Key Competencies:
  • Business Acumen Understands financial drivers, risks, and commercial viability.
  • Collaboration Invests in group-wide success through cross-divisional alignment.
  • Client Commitment Builds strong, lasting relationships with a client-first approach.
  • Impact & Influence Inspires and influences stakeholders with credibility and purpose.
  • Results Driven Executes with urgency, accountability, and agility.
  • Change Leadership & Innovation Champions continuous improvement and adapts with resilience.
  • Diversity & Inclusion Engages across cultures with humility and openness.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree in Financial Management or Accounting.
  • Completed articles / traineeship.
  • Professional qualification (CA / CFA / ACCA / CIMA) is advantageous.
  • 710 years experience in accounting and/or investments.
  • 3 5 years management experience.
  • Minimum 3 years insurance industry experience.
Why Join?:
This is an exciting opportunity to shape financial reporting excellence, lead a dedicated team, and add value across multiple portfolios within a dynamic, future-focused environment. If you are a solutions-oriented leader with a passion for investment accounting, then we would love to hear from you.📩 Apply now to take the next step in your career!If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit

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