Assistant Accountant - Female

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Assistant Accountant (Female)

Location: Colombo -12

Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Company: Reputed Lighting product importers and distributors

Salary: LKR 100,000 – 120,000 (based on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to support our finance operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, experience in commercial operations, and a hands-on approach to day-to-day finance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage accounts payable/receivable and daily accounting operations
  • Handle statutory payments (VAT, SSCL, tax computations)
  • Prepare financial statements and management reports
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and payroll processing
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve financial discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with standards
  • Assist with other finance tasks as required by management

Requirements

  • Part-qualified in ICASL, CMA, ACCA, or CIMA (or a strong academic background in Finance)
  • 2–3 years of experience in a similar role within commercial operations (mandatory)
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks)
  • Strong MS Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint skills
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Female candidates below the age of 35 preferred

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should attach their CV with Picture and send the application to lankastaff.lk and please select the category overseas jobs. Search for job no: 8357

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