JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

Preparing and posting journals, financial reports, bank instructions and monitor receipts & payments Annual financial statements and periodic management reports kindly send your CV along with your academic transcripts and a covering letter in English, via email to us at HR@hwicasia.com

Application for position of Junior Accountants

Fairfax India (“FIH”), an investment company is looking to recruit dynamic and highly motivated individuals as junior accountants to strengthen its existing team based in Ebene.

FIH is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, a listed multinational group based in Canada. The Ebene office handles investments, accounting and administration matters for FIH and its affiliates based in Mauritius.

Main responsibilities

• Preparing and posting journals on a monthly basis.
• Preparing the financial reports (i.e. including investor reports) on a monthly basis using the Group’s financial reporting systems;
• Preparing bank instructions and monitor the receipts and payments.
• Preparation of annual financial statements and periodic management reports in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS);
• Assist in the day-to-day administration, including liaison with company secretary, external auditors and other stakeholders.
• Assist in AML/CFT compliance matters.
• Complete surveys received from regulators (i.e. FSC, Bank of Mauritius, etc)
• Assist in the preparation of tax computation.
• Maintaining good relationship with team members and service providers.
• Helps in any other administrative and office matters.

Ideal Profile

• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Partly ACCA qualified will be an advantage and with strong academic results.
• Minimum 1 to 2 years work experience.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Team oriented behavior.
• Attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and mindset.
• Good planning, organizing skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Able to work beyond normal office hours, as circumstances require.
• Available to start employment at short notice will be an advantage.

Renumeration

An attractive salary package will be offered based on qualification and experience.

Kindly send your Curriculum Vitae along with your academic transcripts (“O”, “A” levels and University) and a covering letter in English, via email to us by latest 14 February 2024.