Finance Assistant | Intern - Tax & Documentation (Male)
Accounting / Auditing / Finance
About the Employer
Job Description
Nienhuis Asia (Pvt) Ltd is a multinational Dutch manufacturing company producing premium Montessori educational products for export purpose. The company is ISO certified BOI approved and in operation for 29 years in Sri Lanka as a fully owned subsidiary of Heutink Investments B.V. in Netherlands.
We are seeking a motivated Finance Assistant /Intern – Tax & Documentation to support our finance team with tax compliance, financial record-keeping, and daily accounting tasks. The role includes maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
This opportunity is open to school leavers as well as individuals with a strong interest in accounting and finance who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment.
Finance Assistant/Intern – Tax & Documentation (Male)
Duties & Responsibilities
- Visit the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) and liaise with Commissioners and Assessors on tax-related matters.
- Assist in the maintenance of tax files and records, under the supervision of the Assistant Accountant.
- Prepare and submit weekly status reports on the collection of VAT credit vouchers.
- Coordinate and submit relevant documentation to the Board of Investment (BOI) for Extension of the VAT deferment.
- Coordinate with the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for Clearance of VAT penalties Settlement of outstanding VAT liabilities.
- Maintain proper documentation and filing in line with guidance provided by the Assistant Accountant and Finance Executive.
- Support the finance team with general accounting and administrative tasks as assigned from time to time.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Passed G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) or awaiting results.
- Part qualification in CA, CIMA, ACCA, AAT, or any other relevant professional qualification will be considered an advantage.
- Prior internship or experience in an audit firm will be an added advantage.
- Experience with Inland Revenue Department (IRD)-related work is preferred. (Training and supervision on IRD matters will be provided if required.)
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Possession of a valid driving license will be considered an advantage.
- Applicants should be below 30 years of age.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your curriculum vitae, including a recent passport-sized photograph and the names and contact details of two work-related referees, within 07 days to: [email protected] & [email protected]
The vacancy is based in Panadura, and candidates residing in the nearby areas are strongly encouraged to apply.
Nienhuis Asia (Pvt) Ltd
Galpotta Estate, Kiriberiya, Panadura
