Deputy General Manager Finance

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

LAKE HOUSE

Are you a seasoned finance professional with a proven track record of driving financial excellence and strategic decision-making? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your expertise can make a significant impact? If so, we want you to be part of our team!

About Us:

  • The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, widely known as the Lake House is the home and heart of the print media in Sri Lanka.
  • The Lake House is now emerging to the digital media space as well.

DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER

FINANCE

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Developing and implementing the overall financial strategy of the organization.
  • Overseeing the financial operations of the organization, guiding the financial strategy, planning, and maintaining the fiscal stability.
  • Preparing current financial reports and forecasts predicting future growth.
  • Overseeing accounting, tax, budget preparation. Responsible for the smooth functioning of treasury, payroll, credit, and cash control functions.
  • Overseeing operations pertaining to stores, procurement, and fund management.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

  • Being either FCA, FCMA (UK) or FCCA
  • 12 years post qualifying experience in a reputed commercial establishment with at least 5 years exposure at a Senior Managerial position in a similar role
  • First Degree or Masters or MBA from a recognized institution will be an additional qualification.

KEY SKILLS

  • Conceptual thinking & Strategic Skills Critical thinking & problem solving skills. Creativity & Innovation.
  • Collaboration & Team work. Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent management and supervisory skills. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Leadership Skills and Flexibility. Strategic mindset.
  • Business intelligence. Risk assessment skills.
  • Proficient in database and accounting computer application systems.

Age - Less than 52 years at the date of closing application

Please submit your resume and cover letter within 14 days of this advertisement outlining your qualifications and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to the below email address: [email protected]

LAKE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

THE ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF CEYLON LTD

HOUSE No. 35, D.R. Wijewardene Mawatha, Colombo -10.