Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant with 3 to 4 years of experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. This role requires a thorough understanding of accounting principles and strong analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
Manage and oversee daily accounting transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
Prepare tax filings and ensure compliance with local tax regulations.
Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
Conduct financial analysis to provide insights for business decision-making.
Liaise with auditors during financial audits.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional qualifications such as CIMA, ACCA, or CA Sri Lanka.
4 to 5 years of proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar ERP systems).
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Additional Requirements:
Candidates with immediate availability or short notice periods are preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
