{"id":19823,"date":"2026-01-15T12:02:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/job\/accounting-assistant\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:02:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:02:21","slug":"accounting-assistant","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/?post_type=job_listing&p=19823","title":{"rendered":"Accounting assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kindly see below<br \/>\n                        \u00a0<br \/>\n                        Our client in Port Louis is looking for an assistant accountantWorking days &amp; hours:Monday \u2013 Friday8: 30 \u2013 17: 00Saturday8: 30 \u2013 12: 30\u00a0The main responsibilities of the job are hereunder:1. Accounting &amp; BookkeepingAssist in maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers.Prepare and post journal entries.Reconcile bank statements, supplier accounts, and customer accounts.Update accounting software with daily transactions.\u00a02. Accounts Payable &amp; ReceivableProcess supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.Prepare payment batches and obtain required approvals.Issue customer invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.Maintain aged receivables and payables reports.\u00a03. Financial ReportingAssist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing.Support the preparation of management accounts.Provide necessary data for audits, budgets, and forecasts.\u00a04. Compliance &amp; DocumentationEnsure proper filing of all accounting documents.Assist with VAT returns, TDS, and other statutory requirements.Support the external auditors with requested documentation.\u00a05. Administrative SupportPrepare financial summaries and analysis as requested.Support ad-hoc tasks assigned by the Accountant or Finance Manager.\u00a0\u00a0Qualifications &amp; SkillsDiploma or Degree in Accounting\/Finance or equivalent.Minimum 1\u20132 years of experience in a similar role.Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SICORAX).Strong knowledge of Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).Good understanding of basic accounting principles.Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.\u00a0Personal AttributesHonest, reliable, and confidential.Strong communication skills.Team player with a proactive attitude.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Phone: <\/p>\n<p>Apply Via:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[14],"job-categories":[],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-19823","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-port-louis","7":"job-type-permanent"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/19823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=19823"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=19823"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/mauritius\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=19823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}