Job Description
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Role: Disbursement Account Executive
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive professional with strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of shipping and disbursement processes to join our team in Sri Lanka as a Disbursement Account (DA) Executive. If you can manage multiple priorities, efficiently resolve issues, and maintain accuracy while working within strict timelines, you could be the one.
Could you be our new Disbursement Account Executive?
- Location: GSSL office, WTC Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Employment type: Full-time
What would your day at GAC look like?
- Process FDAs accurately and within assigned timelines.
- Verify tariffs, agreements, contractual rates and supporting documents.
- Raise and follow up on FDA queries with agents and principals.
- Calculate and validate ROEs and payment balances.
- Manage time-bar FDAs and ensure prompt action.
- Coordinate with Operations and Accounts teams to resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain high-quality standards in invoice presentation and variance analysis.
What are we looking for?
- Diploma Qualification or G.C.E. O/L and A/L with experience in disbursement verification and cost item checks.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication
- Basic knowledge of shipping and accounts.
- Experience in FDA processing and invoice verification is an advantage.
- Strong MS Excel, PDF, and Outlook skills.
- Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, planning, organizational, and decision-making skills, with a reliable, proactive, and team-oriented approach.
What’s in it for you?
This is your chance to become part of the global GAC team which has been providing professional shipping, logistics and marine services since 1956. Everything we do is guided by the GAC Spirit, built on mutual loyalty between management and staff, and a belief in the value of our people as individuals - not just for the jobs they do.
With more than 7,500 colleagues in 300 strategically located offices in more than 50 countries around the world, we focus on quality, safety and sustainability with a human touch. Emphasising a long-term approach, innovation and ethics, our flexible and integrated portfolios are designed to work within and support our customers’ operations.