Management Accountant

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

XSTAY NATURALS

VACANCY: Management Accountant

COMPANY: STAY Naturals (Private) Limited

LOCATION: Matale, Sri Lanka

ABOUT STAY NATURALS:

Located in the heart of Matale, STAY Naturals is a Board of Investment company and a pioneering leader in the natural extraction industry, focusing on the production of essential oils, oleoresins, and phytochemicals. We prioritize sustainable practices and ethical sourcing, striving to make a positive impact both locally and globally.

JOB OVERVIEW:

We seek a Management Accountant with a strong background in product costing to join our team in Matale. This role is integral to our strategic planning and financial management, requiring a professional who is committed to excellence and based in or willing to relocate to Matale.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and manage a team of finance executives, providing mentorship and oversight to ensure departmental goals are met.
  • Design and maintain the cost accounting system and prepare cost audits.
  • Analyse costs, pricing, variance analysis, and the company's actual performance compared to the business plans.
  • Develop detailed reports for management, outlining cost effectiveness and recommendations for process improvements.
  • Conduct ongoing process constraint analyses and coordinate physical inventory counts.
  • Prepare detailed budget forecasts and involve in financial forecasting and risk analysis.
  • Short and long-term financial planning.
  • Identify and implement necessary internal controls.
  • Manage relationships with auditors, government departments, banks etc.
  • Keep abreast of policy and regulatory changes related to accounting and finance.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a professional certification (CIMA, ACCA) being highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in management accounting, specifically in product costing within a manufacturing setting.
  • Strong analytical and data gathering skills.
  • Must be based in Matale, Sri Lanka, or willing to relocate.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills to handle complex sets of data and make strategic recommendations.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • A role at the forefront of the natural extraction industry.
  • Competitive salary with benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development in a company committed to sustainability

HOW TO APPLY:

Embark on a rewarding career at STAY Naturals (Private) Limited. Leverage your expertise in management accounting to shape our financial strategy and propel our success. Please submit your application by emailing your resume and a tailored cover letter to [email protected]. In your cover letter, include details about your readiness or plans to relocate to Matale.