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Qualified accountant with 5+ years experience in accounts preparation

Full-timeOn-site
  • Port Louis
  • Salary not disclosed
  • Posted Aug 26, 2026
  • Closing 25/09/2026

Job Description


We are an accounting firm looking for a qualified Senior Accountant (with minimum of 5 years experience as a Senior Accountant) to manage a diverse portfolio of clients.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Accounts Preparation: Prepare statutory financial accounts for sole traders and limited companies.
  • Bank Reconciliation: Review bank reconciliations.
  • Trial Balance Management: Review trial balances to ensure absolute accuracy before final reporting.
  • Extended Trial Balance: Prepare extended trial balances for year-end adjustments and journals.
  • Full Set of Accounts: Deliver complete, audit-ready full sets of accounts independently, for final review.
  • Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of clients, act as their primary point of contact, and delegate tasks effectively to balance workloads.
  • Team Supervision & Review: Supervise and mentor junior colleagues who handle daily data input, ensuring their initial data entries, bookkeeping, and preliminary tasks are accurate before your review.
  • Proactive Deadline Management: Demonstrate a high level of proactiveness in tracking jobs, monitoring team progress, and removing bottlenecks to ensure internal and statutory deadlines are met consistently.
Requirements:

  • Qualification: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent).
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Senior Accountant, with proven experience supervising junior colleagues.
  • Organisational traits: Strong organisational skills with a proactive approach to managing portfolio.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word. Quickbooks knowledge is a plus.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills for communication with clients and to mentor junior colleagues.

Remuneration:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.