Junior Executive – Finance

Job Responsibilities:

• Handling / Managing all Accounts payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger Activities and petty cash management.
• Reconciling bank statements to maintain bank records 
• Support monthly closings and maintain accounting documents and records.
• Ensure income/balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis
• Assist in preparing tax schedules and compiling data for VAT, WHT and other tax filings.
• Assist on both Internal & External audits and ensure proper documentation is maintained for audit and compliance purposes.
• Prepare and submit standard reports to the Senior Executive/ Finance Manager.
• Assist in preparing schedules for budgeting and forecasting.
• Collaborate effectively with finance and non-finance teams at various locations.
• Maintain proper documentation and filing systems for easy reference.

Candidate Profile

• A degree in Finance, Accounting and Part qualifications in CA Sri Lanka, CIMA, ACCA, or AAT
• 1–2 years of experience in a finance/accounting role (internship or trainee experience in manufacturing or audit firms acceptable)
• Familiarity with basic accounting principles and finance operations
• Exposure to ERP systems is an advantage
• Good numerical and data entry skills
• Basic knowledge of taxes (eg: VAT, WHT)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other MS Office tools
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel occasionally if required between plant or office locations
• Team player with a proactive approach to tasks
• Residence in close proximity to the Ekala area will be considered an added advantage