Management Trainee - Finance

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE – FINANCE

Build Your Future with a Proud Sri Lankan Brand

Pelwatte Coconut Industries Limited is a leading manufacturer of premium coconut-based products, renowned for quality, reliability, and excellence. With our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Kakkapalliya, Chilaw, and our Corporate Office in Colombo 03, we continue to expand our presence in both local and international markets.

As part of our growth strategy, we are seeking dynamic, ambitious, and career-oriented individuals to join our Finance Team as Management Trainees – Finance.

Key Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline from a recognized university; and/or
  • Part qualification in CA Sri Lanka, CIMA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a strong "can-do" mindset.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Willingness to travel regularly to the factory in Kakkapalliya, Chilaw, as required.

Training & Career Development

The selected candidates will undergo a structured one-year Management Training Programme, providing exposure to key areas of finance, accounting, reporting, budgeting, costing, internal controls, and business operations.

Upon successful completion of the training programme and subject to satisfactory performance, trainees will be absorbed into the Company's permanent cadre, with excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.
  • Exposure to a fast-growing manufacturing and export-oriented business.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive, performance-driven work environment.

Location: Corporate Office – Colombo 03

Travel Requirement: Regular visits to the factory in Kakkapalliya, Chilaw.

How to Apply

Please apply stating "Management Trainee – Finance" in the subject line and forward your detailed résumé, together with contact details of two non-related referees, to:

Assistant Manager – Human Resources

Pelwatte Coconut Industries Limited

234, Galle Road, Colombo 03

Email: [email protected]

Applications should be submitted within 14 days of this advertisement.