Senior Client Accountant

About the role

The Senior Client Accountant will manage a portfolio of complex client structures, delivering accounting, payroll and financial reporting services to both local and international clients. The role supports FFG Mauritius and the wider FFG International Group, ensuring high‑quality financial information and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of client entities, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and financial statements.
• Maintain accurate accounting records, perform reconciliations and analyse financial information to identify risks.
• Process payroll for designated clients, calculate salaries, deductions, benefits and statutory contributions, and submit required returns.
• Ensure compliance with Mauritian tax, VAT and statutory requirements, prepare audit files and support external auditors.
• Provide technical accounting advice on complex transactions, support colleagues and stay updated on accounting standards.
• Assist FFG Mauritius with internal accounting tasks, inter‑company reconciliations and group reporting projects.

Required profile

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA(SA) or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, including preparation of financial statements and management accounts.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and Mauritian tax/ payroll regulations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple entities and meet strict deadlines.
• Desirable experience in a management, trust or corporate services environment.

Required skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Processing of Mauritian payroll.