Finance Manager

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

VACANCY

Darley Butler & Co. Ltd markets number of popular and leading FMCG brands in the Sri Lankan market. In our continuous strive for excellence and to support our group-wide expansion initiatives, we are looking for an applicant for the following position for immediate employment.

FINANCE MANAGER

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the development and execution of financial plans aligned with business objectives.
  • Prepare and present accurate financial reports, budgets, forecasts and management information.
  • Lead the preparation of the Annual Report, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, statutory requirements and reporting deadlines.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and corporate governance requirements, while maintaining effective financial controls and policies.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis to drive profitability, cost control and business performance.
  • Oversee inventory accounting and inventory controls across warehouses and distribution channels.
  • Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury operations and funding requirements.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and risk management.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements.
  • Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Partner with business functions to improve financial performance and optimize resource allocation.
  • Lead, coach and develop the finance team to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • Full professional qualification and membership in a recognized accounting body such as CA Sri Lanka, CIMA or ACCA.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, including at least 3 years in a similar capacity.
  • Sound knowledge and hands-on experience with ERP systems together with advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office package.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Prior experience in the manufacturing, trading and distribution sectors, will be a distinct advantage.
  • Prior experience in a listed company will be a distinct advantage.

Please send your CV within 07 days of this advertisement to careers@darley.lk

The Head of Human Resources: Darley Butler & Co. Ltd
No 98, Sri Sangaraja Mw. Colombo 10
E-mail: careers@darley.lk