Finance Manager - Remote

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Finance Manager (Remote) – Sri Lanka

Work From Home | Australian Labour Hire & Recruitment Industry

Join a Leading Australian Labour Hire & Recruitment Agency

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join our growing international team. This is a permanent, remote position based in Sri Lanka, working directly with an Australian labour hire and recruitment company.

The successful candidate will work independently from home while supporting the company's finance and accounting operations.

Position Details

  • Position: Finance Manager
  • Location: Work From Home – Sri Lanka
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Working Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Sri Lanka Standard Time (SLST)
  • Working Days: Monday to Friday
  • Weekend Work: May occasionally be required for urgent business matters
  • Salary: Negotiable, based on experience and qualifications
  • Benefits: EPF & ETF contributions + Wi-Fi allowance

Key Requirements

We are looking for a candidate who meets the following requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or professional qualification such as CA/ACCA
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in the Australian accounting sector
  • Experience working as an Accountant or Assistant Accountant within the labour hire/recruitment industry will be highly advantageous
  • Good understanding of Australian labour laws and applicable pay rates will be an added advantage
  • Strong hands-on experience with Xero accounting software
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong presentation skills will be an added advantage
  • Ability to prepare and present monthly financial or management reports
  • Comfortable working remotely and managing responsibilities independently
  • Candidates based in or around Colombo are preferred
  • Open to all genders (Male or Female)

Key Attributes

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Responsible and reliable
  • Detail-oriented and accurate
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Confident communicating in English
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Comfortable working with Australian business hours and requirements
  • Flexible to assist with urgent work when required
  • Strong presentation skills will be an added advantage
  • Ability to prepare and present monthly financial or management reports
  • Comfortable working remotely and managing responsibilities independently
  • Candidates based in or around Colombo are preferred
  • Open to all genders (Male or Female)

Why Join?

  • Be part of a fast-growing Australian recruitment and labour hire company.
  • Gain valuable international work experience supporting Australian clients and businesses.
  • Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support.
  • Opportunity for long-term career growth as the business continues to expand.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV along with answers to the questions below.

  • 1. How would you rate your verbal English communication skills from 1–10?
  • 2. How would you rate your written English communication skills from 1–10?
  • 3. Are you comfortable working independently without direct supervision?
  • 4. Are you available to work from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Sri Lanka Time, Monday to Friday?
  • 5. What computer systems, Xero accounting software, payroll systems or CRM platforms have you used previously?
  • 6. What is your current employment status?
  • 7. What is your earliest available start date?
  • 8. Are you willing to work reasonable overtime when required to complete urgent or time-sensitive work?
  • 9. Are you available for an online interview? If so, please provide your availability.
  • 10. Do you have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home-office environment?

Please send your CV with answers to all the above questions to: [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your application!