Accountant

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.
• Conduct financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions when necessary.
• Implement internal controls and ensure proper financial record -keeping.
• Use accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP for bookkeeping and financial reporting.
• Support the management team with financial insights and strategic recommendations.
• Prepare and file VAT, NBT, PAYE, EPF, ETF, and corporate tax returns accurately and on time.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CA Sri Lanka / CIMA / ACCA / CMA / CPA or equivalent qualification (part or fully qualified).
• 3-5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field (preferably in a managerial role).
• Experience in SAP, QuickBooks, or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.