# Assistant Accountant

> Proactive Talent Solutions · Port Louis, Mauritius · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-15

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Our client in the financial industry is recruiting an **Assistant Accountant**

Reporting to: Finance and Accounts Executive 

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**

-   To deliver accurate, timely, and IFRS-compliant financial reporting, supporting both statutory and management requirements,

-   To approve and review payments,
-   To prepare and assist in monthly and year-end financial statements, ensuring high quality outputs and adherence to deadlines,
-   To prepare, review and submit surveys and statutory returns to the authorities (e.g. MRA, FSC)
-   To produce insightful management reports and perform variance analysis to highlight key trends,
-   To maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts,
-   To assist in internal and external audit,
-   To assist in the preparation of income tax computations and schedules,
-   To perform bank reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly,
-   To maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures,
-   To maintain fixed asset register including capitalisation policies and depreciation review,
-   To support budget preparation and forecasting activities,
-   To collaborate effectively with internal teams and contribute to a positive and efficient finance function.

 **Additional Responsibilities**

-   Any other cognate duties which may arise aligned to business requirements

## Requirements

**Requirements**

-   Acca or any other recognised professional accounting bodies: Partly or fully qualified,
-   3+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance; audit experience will be a distinct advantage,
-   Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS office applications,
-   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail,
-   Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

**We reserve the right:**  

**To call only the shortlisted candidates for interview.**

**Not to make any appointment following this advertisement nor to assign any reason whatsoever for accepting or rejecting any candidate.**

## Apply

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