Accountant Jobs in Sri Lanka

Who is an Accountant?

Accountants keep track of business transactions on behalf of an organization. They report the company's financial performance to the management and handles financial settlements.

What does an Accountant do?

An accountant interprets financial transactions. Their main duty is to analyze financial transactions and generate reports on the company's financial situation and performance.

What responsibilities are common for Accountant jobs?

• Provide financial information to authorities and management
• Prepare financial reports, assets, liabilities, and capital entries for the organization
• Document financial transactions
• Summarize the financial status of the organization
• Maintain financial security
• Secure financial information by maintaining data backup

How much does an Accountant make in Sri Lanka?

The average monthly salary of an accountant varies between LKR 35,000 to LKR 60,000. This can depend on the organization they work for, and the Sri Lanka the organization is placed in.

Working as an Accountant in Sri Lanka

Accountants mainly work with organizations or individuals, handling monetary records by recording financial transactions. The demand for accountant jobs keep increasing every day. and organizations are rapidly hiring. You can find accountant jobs easily from Colombo, Gampaha, Kandy, Kurunegala, Kalutara these days.

Accountant Career Path

There are several sets of accounting jobs or career paths like Accounts Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Accounts Manager, Accounts Trainee, Auditor. In additon to that, some of the popular ones are:

• Staff Accountant
• Certified Public Accountant
• Investment Accountant
• Project Accountant
• Cost Accountant
• Management Accountant
• Forensic Accountant
• Auditor