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Assistant Accountant

  • Port Louis
  • Not disclosed
  • Temporary / Contract
  • Added 07/05/2025 
  • Closing 17/05/2025
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our team on a contract basis until December 2025. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential. Experience in reinsurance or insurance accounting is a plus but not required.

 

Job Title: Assistant Accountant (Contract)
Contract Duration: Until December 2025
Start Date: Immediate
Industry: Reinsurance / Financial Services

Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to join our team on a contract basis until December 2025. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently. Prior experience in a reinsurance or insurance accounting environment is a plus, but not essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Uploading multi-currency bank statements into the ORCA system on a daily basis

  • Allocating daily payments and receipts for QS and XOL treaties in ORCA

  • Verifying PCL entries and adjustment premiums against ORCA records daily

  • Processing QS accounts in the QS Tracker and Adept system

  • Following up regularly on missing remittances, treaty statements, premium closings, or adjustment premiums

  • Weekly progress catch-up with the client

  • Meeting month-end deadlines and other deadlines as required

  • Adapting quickly to changes in client requirements or internal processes

  • Performing additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Previous experience in a similar role

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and Remote Desktop

  • Willingness to learn new accounting systems and processes

  • Knowledge of the reinsurance or insurance industry is an advantage

Apply today!

Acumen Recruitment (Pty) Ltd.

Acumen Recruitment (Pty) Ltd.

 

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