Accounts Officer

About the role

The Accounts Officer assists the Accountant/Team Leader in maintaining accounting records. The position is based in Terre Rouge, Mauritius, and is a full-time role within the finance and accounts sector.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze operating expenses
• Process daily lodgments
• Reconcile cash clearing and perform monthly bank reconciliations
• Prepare standard invoices where required
• Verify cheques and banking documents before they are sent for signature
• Maintain accounting records and help prepare financial statements
• Prepare supporting schedules
• Carry out physical stock and fixed asset counts
• Respond to auditors' queries
• Perform any other related duties

Required profile

• ACCA student
• At least two years of experience in accounting or auditing
• Knowledge of Company Law, VAT Act and TDS
• Familiarity with accounting standards
• Good communication skills, honest and trustworthy, deadline oriented, team player and extrovert

Required skills

• IT literate: Word, Excel and accounting packages

What we offer

• Health and pension schemes
• 24-hour personal accident cover
• Staff happiness programs and a company doctor
• Staff discount