Assistant Accountant

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

WE'RE LOOKING FOR AN

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT

  • EDEX is Sri Lanka's oldest, largest, and premier education expo and career fair, created to provide the youth of this country with all the choices, options, and opportunities available to empower themselves to enhance their future.
  • Under the EDEX umbrella are several sub-brands; the EDEX Expo, EDEX Nanapahana, EDEX Sithuwam, EDEX Think Green, EDEX Careers, EDEX Entrepreneur, and the EDEX Job Fair, all of which are specifically designed to enlighten and empower the youth, thus enabling them to create a better, brighter, and sustainable future, not just for themselves but also the country and the world as a whole.

We seek a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant Accountant. In this role, you will support the EDEX Management Committee and other team members to successfully manage various tasks and projects. Additionally, you will gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in the field of accounting.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintaining books of accounts for EDEX financial transactions including but not limited to;
  • Issuing purchase orders, raising sales invoices, preparation of payment vouchers, proper bookkeeping of receipts,
  • Petty cash management, management of accounts payable and receivables
  • Preparation of bank reconciliation
  • Payment of staff salaries and EPF, ETF Statement
  • Preparation of annual financial statements and coordinate with the external auditors.

An attractive remuneration package awaits the right candidate. Please forward your CV, together with details of 2 non-related referees, to reach us within 14 days at [email protected]

Qualifications

  • Part professional qualifications in accountancy from a recognized body such as ICASL, CIMA, ACCA, or AAT
  • Minimum 2 years' hands-on experience in an audit firm/commercial organization
  • Experience in accounting packages especially in QuickBooks
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Should be able to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality
  • Experience in event management will be an added qualification.
  • Preferable age 22-30 years

EDEX Secretariat,

RCU Skills Centre, Royal College Union, Rajakeeya Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka.

Tel: +94 11 552 1497 / +94 11 309 1086 E-mail: [email protected] | Web: www.edex.lk

Organised By

Royal College Union

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SINCE 2004