Assistant Manager - Finance

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

ASSISTANT MANAGER – FINANCE

AAT Sri Lanka, the premier professional accounting body dedicated to producing competent accounting professionals, offers a wide array of opportunities to thousands of students and members across the island. We invite dynamic, talented, and committed individuals to join our team and contribute to our continued success and growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with annual budgeting, financial planning, and budget monitoring
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end/year-end financial closing
  • Prepare annual financial statements and coordinate external and internal audits
  • Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow
  • Ensure timely statutory payments and submission of tax and regulatory returns
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
  • Support the development and implementation of finance policies and audit recommendations
  • Prepare financial reports, analyses, and contribute to the Annual Report
  • Provide guidance in daily finance operations and perform other finance and administrative duties as assigned

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field
  • Fully qualified AAT Sri Lanka or part/completed CA Sri Lanka, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification (AAT membership is an advantage)
  • 4-6 years of finance/accounting experience, including 2 to 3 years in a team lead role
  • Strong knowledge of accounting, budgeting, taxation, financial reporting, and internal controls
  • Proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems, and accounting software
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and report-writing skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Preferred age: 27–35 years

If you are confident of your capabilities and look forward to a challenging and promising career, please email your detailed CV to careers@aatsl.lk. Please mention the post in the subject line of the email.

Head of Human Resources and Administration

ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS OF SRI LANKA

No. 540 Ven. Muruththettuwe Ananda Nahimi Mw, Narahenpita, Colombo 05

011 2 559 669 | www.aatsl.lk | hr@aatsl.lk