Assistant Manager - Finance

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Vacancy for Assistant Manager – Finance

We at LAUGFS Holdings Limited are one of Sri Lanka's largest diversified business conglomerates and a trusted, well-loved home-grown enterprise. Founded in 1995, LAUGFS has grown to encompass 20 industries locally and internationally, establishing a strong presence as a leader and pioneer in the power and energy, retail, industrial, services, leisure, and logistics sectors. With a workforce of over 3,000 employees and an annual turnover exceeding USD 300 million, LAUGFS continues to expand and empower the nation as a trusted Sri Lankan brand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee project-related financial operations including cost analysis, procurement budgeting, and petty cash expense control.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and forecasts in line with corporate and statutory standards.
  • Support project costing and budget monitoring to ensure expenditures remain within approved limits.
  • Manage stock verification, asset tracking, and reconciliation to maintain accuracy of inventory and financial records.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure adherence to financial policies, tax regulations, and accounting standards.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and project cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and project teams to deliver timely financial insights and support decision-making.

Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
  • 5–6 years’ experience in finance, preferably within engineering, construction, or manufacturing industries.
  • Knowledge in project costing, procurement, and stock verification is essential.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred) and strong analytical skills.
  • A professional qualification (CMA/ACCA/CA/CPA) will be an advantage.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

If you are confident that you have the right skills, knowledge, attitude and passion to grow with us, please forward your resume to [email protected] within 07 days of this notice, starting two non-related referees. Please mention the post applied for in the subject line.