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ACCOUNTS INTERN – SPEEDFREIGHT LTD. (6-MONTH INTERNSHIP)
- Port Louis
- Salary not disclosed
- Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Closing 17/10/2026
- Accounting / Auditing / Tax Services / Finance
- Accounts Internship
- Finance Intern
- Accounting Trainee
- Finance Careers
Sector
Skills
Job Description
ABC SHIPPING & LOGISTICS
Are you passionately committed to building your dream career...? Join the ABC Group of Companies for a brilliant career with Speedfreight Ltd.
Over the past 42 years, Speedfreight has developed a strong reputation in
the shipping & logistics sector. As part of its strategy, Speedfreight is
looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Intern to join its
Finance Department for a six-month internship.
ACCOUNTS INTERN
Internship Duration
6 Months as from November 2026
Department
Accounts / Finance
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Intern to support the Finance Department in its day-to-day activities, with a particular focus on credit control and accounts receivable.
The intern will gain practical exposure to customer account monitoring,
invoicing, payment follow-ups, reconciliations and maintaining accurate
financial records, while supporting the smooth and efficient functioning of the
Accounts Department.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounting and administrative activities.
- Support accounts receivable and credit control activities.
- Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding payments.
- Prepare and send invoices, statements and payment reminders.
- Assist with recording and allocating customer payments.
- Assist with customer account and bank reconciliations.
- Check invoices and supporting documents for accuracy.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and filing.
- Assist with data entry and preparation of routine financial reports.
- Support the Accounts team during month-end and audit activities.
- Respond to basic queries and escalate issues when required.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial and customer information.
- Perform other accounting duties
as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and concepts.
- Good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of accounting software would be an advantage.
- Good numerical and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to organise and prioritise tasks.
- Willingness to learn and develop practical accounting skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and meet deadlines.
- Team spirit & Integrity.
What We Offer
- Practical exposure to accounts receivable and credit control activities.
- Hands-on experience within a leading shipping and logistics company.
- Opportunity to develop practical accounting and administrative skills.
- Guidance and support from experienced Accounts professionals.
- Exposure to real-world financial processes and systems.