Deputy Director Legal | Assistant Director Legal (Grade1 ,2 )
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Job Description
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Who We Are
SLAASMB’s overarching strategic intention is to enhance reliability and credibility in financial reporting in Sri Lanka. To achieve our aim, we monitor the financial reports of economically significant entities for compliance with Sri Lanka Accounting Standards as well as the audits, for compliance with Sri Lanka Auditing Standards.
An opportunity has arisen for legal professionals at SLAASMB to engage in attending to enforcement actions and guiding the staff on legal compliance on the activities of the organization.
Applications are invited from qualified persons who are citizens of Sri Lanka to fill in the following vacancies in legal positions.
DEPUTY DIRECTOR LEGAL
Role Summary
Reports directly to the Director General and takes a lead role in overseeing the organizations legal compliance on all activities.
Qualifications
- A degree in law which is recognized by the University Grants Commission.
- Sworn Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme court
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience upon swearing in as an Attorney-at-Law including two years relevant experience in the managerial level in the field of Law in a Corporation, a Board or a reputed mercantile establishment.
Age : Below 45 years as at 08 June 2025
Basis of Employment : Permanent
What We Offer
- Salary scale : Rs. [175,000-10x6,500-15x7,500-352,500]
- Other Benefits : Special government allowance and cost of living allowance totaling to 12,800/-,
- Travelling allowance of Rs 25,000/-
- Family Medical Insurance up to Rs. 400,000/-
- and other statutory allowances in accordance with Government Circulars as well as training opportunities.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR LEGAL (GRADE 1)
Role Summary
Reports to Deputy Director General and advice the management on matters concerning legal compliance on the findings of financial statement reviews and audit inspections. Further he/she is also required to assist in all regulatory affairs.
Qualifications
- Sworn Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme court
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience upon swearing in as an Attorney-at-Law including one years relevant experience in the managerial level in the field of Law in a Corporation, a Board or a reputed mercantile establishment.
Age : Below 45 years as at 08 June 2025
Basis of Employment : Permanent
What We Offer
- Salary scale : Rs. [148,000-10x4,500-15x5,500-275,000]
- Other Benefits : Special government allowance and cost of living allowance totaling to 12,800/-,
- Travelling allowance of Rs 15,000/-
- Family Medical Insurance up to Rs. 400,000/-
- and other statutory allowances in accordance with Government Circulars as well as training opportunities.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR LEGAL (GRADE 2)
Role Summary
Reports to Deputy Director General and advice the management on matters concerning legal compliance on the findings of financial statement reviews and audit inspections. Further he/she is also required to provide legal assistance in the operations of the organization.
Qualifications
- Sworn Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme court
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience upon swearing in as an Attorney-at-Law.
Age: Below 45 years as at 08 June 2025
Basis of Employment: Permanent
What We Offer
- Salary scale : Rs. [130,000-10x3,000-15x4,000-220,000]
- Other Benefits : Special government allowance and cost of living allowance totaling to 12,800/-,
- Travelling allowance of Rs. 15,000/-
- Family Medical Insurance up to Rs. 400,000/-
- and other statutory allowances in accordance with Government Circulars as well as training opportunities.
Selection Procedure
A structured interview process to assess the competence to perform the required functions.
Expression of Interests
Send a self assessment of your suitability for the position applied for and a copy of the form published in SLAASMB website duly filled together with your Curriculum Vitae and details of two non-related referees, by post or email to [email protected] to reach the Director General, SLAASMB on or before 08 June 2025.
Please state the Post applied for on the left hand side of the envelope if sending by post or in the subject line if sending by email.
Director General,
Sri Lanka Accounting and Auditing Standards Monitoring Board,
3rd Floor, 293, Galle Road, Colombo 03.
Tel: 2301210 / Fax: 2301211 | Email: [email protected]
Web: slaasmb.gov.lk
