Job Description
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / ACCOUNTANT
Wijeya Newspapers Limited, a leading print media publisher in Sri Lanka with over 13 popular publications, has expanded into diverse sectors including a state-of-the-art factory in Hokandara. A cable TV channel, REACH transport services, and digital media. Its subsidiaries include Times School of Higher Education (TSHE), which offers innovative academic, vocational, and digital programs, and SUPERIOR, a trusted brand in premium stationery known for quality and functionality. Together, these entities are committed to meeting modern demands with global standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preparation and analysis of management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
- Monitoring cost controls and key financial performance indicators
- Supporting strategic and operational decision-making through accurate financial analysis
- Assisting in cash flow management and cost reduction initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations
- Coordinating effectively with internal departments and external auditors as required
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting,
- Partly or fully qualified in CIMA / ACCA / CA Sri Lanka or an equivalent professional qualification
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in management accounting or a similar role.
- Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting / ERP systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Proactive and detail-oriented
- Strong coordination and multitasking skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently
HOW TO APPLY
The successful candidate can look forward to a rewarding career with a high level of industrial exposure. Interested candidates may apply within 10 days of this advertisement indicating the position applied for in the subject line of the email to [email protected] with details of two non-related referees.
