Accounts Officer

Location:  Mauritius
Contract Type:  Permanent contract

Job Description available in English

About BIA

BIA Group is active in the sales, rentals and after-sales services of equipment intended for public works, mines, quarries and transport. The Group operates in Europe, Africa and Asia and has more than 1300 enthusiastic employees.
 

Summary

 

The candidate must gather data needed for the processing, recording, and reconciling financial information in compliance with established policies, standards and procedures with the view of finalizing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and yearly financial statements and provide assistance for administrative tasks.

What will be your responsibilities?

 

  • Provide for journal entries accurately on Accounting System to prepare timely management accounts and financial statements or any other report required on Ad-hoc basis
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Ensure full compliance with all Reporting Standards
  • Prepare accurate payment instructions in a timely manner
  • Assist in preparation of Cash Flow Forecasts
  • Assist auditors in providing supporting documentation and/or information that is required for audit
  • Maintain proper filing records of documents and conduct reconciliations where necessary
  • Creation of PO / admin tasks
  • Ensure accuracy and proper bookkeeping of transactions
  • Follow-up suppliers to have timely statement of accounts
  • Reconciliation of suppliers/ customers statements of accounts
  • Administrative tasks
  • Any other cognate duties

Who are we looking for?

 

  • Degree in Accounting/ Finance/ Management or equivalent
  • At least 3 years working in related fields
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge and application of accounting principles

What's in it for you?

 

  • A permanent contract
  • A competitive salary and an interesting package of extra-legal benefits
  • A human sized company with international dimension, encouraging autonomy and team spirit
  • Cooperate in a team with experienced and passionate colleagues within a successfully growing family-owned company
  • Benefit from a challenging career opportunity with an extensive training program
  • In this challenging job you get the possibility to take initiative and further develop the function