Finance Officer

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT – FINANCE OFFICER

Join Our Team to Make a Difference!

Janathakshan (GTE) Ltd – A reputed non-profit development organization based in Colombo – is seeking a Finance Officer.

Location:

Colombo

Employment Type:

Full-time

Reports to:

Head of Finance

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily financial operations, payments, petty cash, and bank reconciliations
  • Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks/Sage
  • Support audits, compliance, and donor reporting
  • Track staff travel advances and settlements
  • Assist with bank guarantees and project financials
  • Provide admin support (banking, filing, photocopying)
  • Support event logistics and field activity finances
  • Maintain manual cash books and monitor disbursements
  • Perform daily system backups
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and donor requirements

Candidate Profile

  • Part/fully qualified in AAT/ACCA/CIMA/CA or equivalent
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role (non-profit preferred)
  • Proficient in QuickBooks/Sage and MS Excel
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

How to Apply

Email your CV and cover letter (with two non-related referees) to: [email protected]

Subject: Application for Finance Officer

Deadline: 11th June 2025 - Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.