Accountant
WE ARE HIRING: Accountant
Location: Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Industry: Information Technology & Digital Solutions
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Accountant to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and financial controls. This role requires a finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and hands-on experience with SAP.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining statutory compliance, supporting management decision-making, and strengthening financial processes and controls across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Develop and present management reports to support business decision-making.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial information and reporting processes.
Ledger & Reconciliation Management
- Manage General Ledger functions and account reconciliations.
- Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.
- Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
Budgeting & Financial Analysis
- Monitor budgets and financial performance against targets.
- Support financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis.
- Provide insights and recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
- Analyze financial trends and business performance indicators.
Compliance & Audit Management
- Ensure timely tax submissions and compliance with statutory requirements.
- Coordinate annual audits and liaise with auditors and regulatory authorities.
- Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and financial regulations.
- Strengthen internal controls and financial governance practices.
SAP & Process Improvement
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data within the SAP system.
- Maintain and optimize accounting processes within SAP.
- Support system improvements and financial process enhancements.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and internal controls.
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent professional qualification.
- Professional qualifications such as CA Sri Lanka, ACCA, CIMA, or an equivalent accounting qualification will be highly preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a senior-level capacity.
- Hands-on SAP experience is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, accounting principles, taxation, and statutory compliance requirements.
- Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.
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