Job Description
MANAGER FINANCE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Finance, to join Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, part of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, Sri Lanka's largest hotel owner with a portfolio of 17 hotels and resorts in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. It is a member of John Keells Holdings PLC, one of the largest listed conglomerates in Sri Lanka.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end financial accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to applicable accounting standards and internal policies
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing process, including preparation and review of financial statements
- Manage group level accounts consolidation, ensuring timely and accurate reporting across multiple entities
- Drive the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business performance
- Develop and monitor annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and statutory requirements
- Strengthen internal controls and continuously improving financial processes and reporting systems
- Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance and cost optimization initiatives
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to build high performance and capability
Knowledge and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional qualification (CA/ACCA/CIMA) is required
- Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in finance, with exposure to financial accounting, FP&A, and consolidation
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting
- Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure is highly advantageous
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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