Factory Accountant (Maththegoda)

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed variance analysis and reporting, with timely follow-ups on deviations.
  • Oversee stock management for raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.
  • Prepare and present financial reports related to factory operations.
  • Manage and maintain accurate records of factory fixed assets.
  • Coordinate with the internal audit department, provide necessary clarifications, and implement corrective actions based on audit findings.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.
  • Support management with ad hoc analysis and reporting to aid decision-making.
  • Work closely with the ERP system for financial and inventory-related transactions; contribute to continuous improvement in system processes.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Part qualification from a recognized professional accounting body (CA, CIMA, ACCA, CMA).
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing industry.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and communicate financial data clearly.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Experience working with ERP systems will be a distinct advantage.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision and managing multiple priorities.
  • Age below 35 years.