Accounts Executive (2545-ACE)

Our client is seeking to recruit a highly experienced and proactive Accounts Executive to support the Finance Team with precision, integrity, and autonomy. The Accounts Executive will report to the Chief Operating Officer.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including trial balances, management accounts, and forecasts.
• Perform bank reconciliations, control accounts reconciliation, and ensure accuracy of the general ledger.
• Maintain and monitor Accounts Payable ensuring timely settlements and follow-ups.
• Ensure compliance with Statutory deadlines with MRA, ROC, FSC requirements: VAT returns, Tax computations.
• Support audit processes by preparing and organising required documentation and liaising with auditors.
• Manage fixed asset register, depreciation schedules, and prepayment accruals.
• Identify financial discrepancies and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Contribute to internal control improvements and system automation initiatives.

Profile:

• ACCA Partly Qualified (minimum Level 2 completed).
• At least 2 to 3 years of experience in core accounting functions, capable of managing complex reconciliations, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance with minimal supervision.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, local tax legislation, and financial reporting standards in Mauritius.
• Proficient in accounting systems such as QuickBooks.
• Advanced Excel skills and high level of accuracy in data entry and analysis.

Core Competencies:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• High level of autonomy and accountability.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities effectively.
• Discretion in handling confidential financial information.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Collaborative mindset and team player.