Finance Officer Creditors
Pamplemousses - Mauritius
Job Summary
- Generate purchase orders accurately and timeously.
- Process supplier and intercompany invoices in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
- Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation.
- Process supplier allocations and maintain accurate records.
- Review and follow up on open purchase orders and outstanding requisitions.
- Ensure all billable transactions are cleared monthly.
- Manage supplier onboarding and maintain supporting documentation in line with company policies.
- Take full responsibility for the creditors ledger and age analysis.
- Prepare weekly and monthly supplier ageing reports.
- Perform monthly supplier reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Reconcile intercompany creditor accounts and resolve outstanding items.
- Support cash flow forecasting through accurate creditor reporting.
- Capture cash-book transactions accurately and timeously.
- Perform bank reconciliations and investigate reconciling items.
- Prepare weekly creditor payment requests for approval.
- Execute approved payment batches in accordance with company policies.
- Reconcile corporate credit card and debit card accounts.
- Perform monthly balancing and reconciliation of intercompany accounts.
- Manage intercompany debtor ageing and reconciliations.
- Process intercompany sales invoices and monthly administration fee invoices.
- Prepare and submit Business Activity Statements (BAS).
- Reconcile and submit HMRC Plastic Tax returns and related payments.
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting and tax regulations.
- Process monthly salary journals.
- Assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
- Support annual audits and audit preparation.
- Assist with monthly management accounts.
- Support budget preparation processes.
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register.
- Assist with other ad hoc accounting duties as required.
- Grade 12 / Matric / Senior Certificate.
- Diploma or Degree in Finance Accounting or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years relevant finance experience.
- Experience processing financial transactions and performing bank reconciliations.
- Experience working with ERP systems (preferred).
- Experience dealing with foreign currencies (preferred).
- Exposure to budgets management accounts balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow forecasting will be advantageous.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel.
- Excellent data capturing and administration skills.
- Sound knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls.
- Knowledge of Mauritian accounting and tax regulations.
- Experience with MRA submissions and compliance.
- ERP system experience.
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong planning and organisational abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure.
- Proactive problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage stakeholder and supplier relationships professionally.
Required Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong planning and organisational abilities. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure. Proactive problem-solving skills. Ability to manage stakeholder and supplier relationships professionally.
Required Education:
QualificationsGrade 12 / Matric / Senior or Degree in Finance Accounting or a related of 3 years relevant finance processing financial transactions and performing bank working with ERP systems (preferred).Experience dealing with foreign currencies (preferred).Exposure to budgets management accounts balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow forecasting will be advantageous.