Responsible for preparing financial statements, bookkeeping, ensuring tax and regulatory compliance, liaising with auditors, and providing financial insights for MML and clients. Requires ACCA qualification and strong IFRS, MRA, and FSC knowledge.
You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of financial
discipline across various entities while working in close collaboration with our administrative
and compliance teams.
This position demands attention to detail, strong analytical acumen, and a deep
understanding of both domestic and international financial reporting standards. The role
offers exposure to a wide array of corporate structures including GBCs, Authorised
Companies, IBCs, and Trusts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for Marlin
Mercantile Limited and its clients in accordance with IFRS and local regulatory
requirements.
• Perform bookkeeping and reconciliation of accounts including bank
reconciliations, payables, receivables, and intercompany balances.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax, VAT, and regulatory filings in Mauritius and
other applicable jurisdictions.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulators during audits, reviews,
or inspections.
• Maintain financial records, ledgers, and supporting documentation in an
organized and secure manner.
• Review and analyse client budgets, forecasts, and management accounts as
required.
• Provide financial insights and reports to assist management and clients in
decision-making.
• Monitor cash flows and ensure timely execution of payments on behalf of clients.
• Assist in structuring transactions and financial models in support of trust,
investment, or holding structures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal controls, processes, and
financial reporting systems.
Key Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• ACCA-qualified or in the final stages of qualification.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in an accounting role, preferably within a
management company, fiduciary firm, or professional services environment.
• Solid understanding of IFRS, Mauritius Financial Reporting Standards, and
regulatory filing requirements (e.g., MRA, FSC).
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or similar).
• High level of integrity, discretion, and accountability.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage
multiple priorities.
• Client-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering accurate and timely
results.
• Exposure to multi-jurisdictional entities and tax structures will be an advantage.
Regulatory Alignment & Company Ethos:
At Marlin Mercantile, financial stewardship is at the heart of everything we do. Our
Accountants are not only responsible for accuracy and compliance—they also serve as
trusted advisors to our clients. You will be a part of a team that values excellence,
transparency, and long-term client relationships. This role requires not only technical skill
but also a passion for empowering clients to succeed in a complex and evolving global
financial environment.
Because when our clients succeed, we succeed.