Accounts Executive

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Accounts Executive

We are EM1 certified by ICTAD Sri Lanka to carry out unlimited value turn-key projects in the design, supply, installation & commissioning of Fire & Security systems. In assurance of our commitment to customer satisfaction through quality, environment & social responsibility, we are certified by TUV for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001. Due to the rapid expansion we are experiencing in the construction industry in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Maldives. We are in the process of strengthening our driving force.

We are seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented, and experienced individual to join our team as an Accounts Executive. If you have a passion for numbers, expertise in audit and tax, and the ability to work independently this is the opportunity. This is an on-site, full-time position based in Colombo, with a clear career path to the next level, subject to performance exceeding expectations.

Candidate Profile – Requirements

  • Education: AAT qualification, or certificate level of CIMA/ACCA/CA, or a bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
  • Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of experience in reputed audit firm.
  • Age: Below 25 years
  • Accounting Knowledge: In-depth understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting, and local tax regulations.
  • Communication: Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, or Accsoft ERP systems).
  • Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Work Style: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, handle multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a proactive attitude.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records on a daily, monthly, and annual basis.
  • Reconcile bank and ledger accounts, and manage monthly financial reporting.
  • Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring full compliance with accounting standards.
  • Handle tax-related matters, including preparation and timely filing of VAT, SVAT, and income tax returns.
  • Support the finance team in budgeting, forecasting, and day-to-day financial operations.
  • Assist in process improvements and implementation of internal controls.

What we offer

  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Working for a well-established organization will equip you with a wider range of knowledge and skills.

An attractive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience await the right candidate.

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a new challenge, please apply through [email protected] specifying the position in the subject line "Accounts Executive". Applicants not possessing the required qualifications & experience will not be shortlisted for interview.

FIRE-X PROJECTS (PVT) LTD
No 24, Albert Crescent, Colombo 07
www.linkedin.com/company/firex-srilanka

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