Job Description
We're Hiring:
Assistant Accountant
As the largest exporter of Cinnamon from Sri Lanka, Samagi Spice Exports (Pvt) Ltd has built a proud legacy of over 60 years as a trusted leader in the spice industry. With continuous growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented, and committed professional to join our Finance Team in the position of Assistant Accountant.
Join Sri Lanka’s Leading Cinnamon Exporter!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
- Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records, reconciliations, and financial documentation. Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, cash flow statements, forecasts, and management reports.
- Ensure timely reconciliation of bank accounts, supplier balances, and other ledger accounts.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.
- Coordinate with banks, auditors, and other external stakeholders when required.
- Assist with internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and schedules.
- Perform other finance and accounting-related duties assigned by the management.
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or a related field from a recognized university, with part qualification in CA/CIMA/CMA.
- Minimum 2 - 4 years of experience in accounting, finance, or audit.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (especially Excel) and accounting/ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
- Preference will be given to candidates residing in or around Akuressa (Matara District).
How to Apply
If you are confident that you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting career opportunity, please forward your updated CV with details of two non-related referees within 10 days of this advertisement.
Email: [email protected]
Please mention “Assistant Accountant” in the subject line of your email.
An attractive remuneration package, along with performance-based rewards, awaits the right candidate.
Manager – HR & Administration
Samagi Spice Exports (Pvt) Ltd
No. 42/A, Matara Road, Akuressa.
