[Hiring] Accountant @Manpower Sri Lanka

Role Description

One of our prestigious international clients is looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant to join their Finance team remotely from Sri Lanka. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, billing, accounts payable and receivable, and other finance-related functions while working according to applicable accounting standards and requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and input monthly, adjusting, and recurring journal entries using Sage Evolution.
• Prepare and produce monthly management accounts.
• Prepare, respond to, and update supporting financial schedules on a monthly basis.
• Ensure billing and invoicing are accurate and properly maintained.
• Reconcile financial ledgers and records on a monthly basis.
• Monitor and ensure settlement of utility bills and local authority bills.
• Assist with audit and tax-related queries.
• Assist in preparing cheques for authorised signatures.
• Monitor Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities.
• Ensure accounting activities comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and applicable Mauritian requirements.
• Maintain sound knowledge and application of VAT, PAYE, and TDS requirements.
• Provide day-to-day accounting support to the Finance Manager.
• Prepare financial information and reports as required by management.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the Finance Manager and Directors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• ACCA Level 1 or equivalent qualification will be an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in accounting, auditing, or finance.
• Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications may also be considered.
• Experience using Sage Evolution is preferred.
• Sound knowledge of IFRS.
• Strong analytical and technical accounting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Good understanding of VAT, PAYE, and TDS.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dynamic, organised, and motivated personality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently in a remote working environment.
• Ability to work according to Mauritius working hours.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Remote working opportunity from Sri Lanka.
• International working exposure.
• Opportunity to work with an international Finance team.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Exposure to international accounting and financial reporting practices.
• Professional and collaborative working environment.

Terms & Conditions

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Remote from Sri Lanka
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Mauritius Time
• Department: Finance
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• International recruitment opportunity
• Other terms and conditions as per company policy

If you are interested and meet the above requirements, please forward your detailed CV to:

Hotline / WhatsApp: 0777 833 575 | 0777 833 576

Office: 0117 387 882 | 0117 387 883

Applicants should submit their updated CV and a concise cover letter explaining their suitability for the role. Supporting educational and employment documents may be requested during the recruitment process.

Manpower Lanka Solutions (Pvt) Ltd.
12A, Ridgeway Place, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka.