Job Description
SENIOR EXECUTIVE – FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
We are 'Vidullanka PLC', a pioneer in the renewable energy industry in Sri Lanka. A champion for greener and cleaner ways to conduct our business, we are engaged in the development of Hydro-power, Biomass, Solar and other forms of renewable energy sources for a sustainable planet. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing financial records, budgeting, and cost analysis. They will play a vital role in supporting the financial health of our operations by ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, optimizing cost management, and providing valuable insights to drive decision making.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records following local compliance and guidelines.
- Collaborate with finance and operations teams to prepare, monitor, and analyze annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and cash flow projections.
- Perform cost-benefit analyses and manage cost controls, tracking variable and fixed costs activities.
- Monitor and reconcile inventory records, track physical assets, and ensure appropriate valuation and reporting of assets.
- Ensure adherence to relevant industry regulations, tax obligations, and financial reporting standards (including VAT, import/export duties, and Industry-specific taxes).
- Establish and maintain internal controls within financial processes to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with company policies.
- Support strategic planning by providing financial insights, identifying trends, and recommending improvements in resource utilization.
- Act as the point of contact between finance and operation team, providing accurate financial insights and reports to support operational decision-making.
- Provide financial insight to support the business decisions.
REQUIREMENTS
- Fully qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or CA Sri Lanka with Minimum 01 years of experience in senior executive or 3 years’ experience Executive capacity.
- Minimum 03 years accounting experience in manufacturing industry or audit firm.
- Previous experience in plantation/agricultural or renewable energy field would be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in accounting software (MS Dynamics – would be a added advantage).
- Advanced MS Excel skills (complex formulas, data analysis, pivot tables).
- Knowledge of plantation-specific accounting standards, VAT, and tax regulations would be an added advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities (cost analysis, budgeting, resource allocation).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
- High accuracy and attention to detail in financial documentation/reporting.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Show us your interest by sending your CV to careers@vidullanka.com