Assistant Accountant
Job Description
Location: Colombo 3, Sri Lanka
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
Sumathi Holdings, a leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka with a diverse portfolio of businesses, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our team. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing petty cash processes, managing cash discrepancies, preparing management accounts, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Examine and supervise shop petty cash processes.
- Attend to cash discrepancy issues and reports.
- Follow up on cash settlements through recoveries.
- Approve allowances, overtime, and petty cash reimbursements.
- Monitor online transfers and maintain accuracy.
- Prepare monthly Management Accounts and attend meetings.
- Conduct inventory verification of main stores and substores.
- Attend to the fixed asset disposal process.
Job Requirements:
- B.Sc. Degree specialized in Accounting, Commerce, or Business Management.
- Full or part qualification in AAT, CA, or CMA.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role or capacity.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to analyze financial data and generate reports.
- Presentation skills for sharing financial insights with non-financial colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
What We Offer:
- A competitive remuneration package with additional benefits.
- A stimulating and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
If you feel that you have the required competencies to take on this challenge, please email your resume to jobs@sumathi.com or send it by post within 14 days from the date of this advertisement to:
Manager – Human Resources
Sumathi Holdings (Pvt) Limited
Sumathi Court, No: 491, Galle Road, Colombo 3.
Join Sumathi Holdings and contribute to the success of one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates!
