Accounts Executive

Established in 1992, the Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT) is committed to assisting the plantation worker community in enhancing the quality of their lives through national and other donor-assisted social programmes that contribute to the sustenance of the sector, stability, and higher performance. Operating with a main office in Battaramulla and seven regional offices, we invite self-motivated and dynamic candidates to apply for the position of Accounts Executive at our regional office in Kegalle.

Position Summary

• Role: Accounts Executive – Kegalle

• Institution: Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT)

• Location: Kegalle, Sri Lanka (Regional Office)

• Employment Type: Full-Time

• Salary & Compensation: Negotiable, with an attractive remuneration package offered to the right candidate

• Age Limit: Preferably below 45 years

• Application Deadline: Within 10 days of the advertisement

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out the finance function in the Regional Office, including the maintenance of accounting records and management reports.

• Conduct regional audits in relation to projects and recurrent budgets.

• Assist Regional Directors in preparing annual budgets and forecasts as and when required.

• Implement and maintain internal control systems to ensure strict compliance.

Candidate Qualifications & Requirements

• Professional & Educational Qualifications: Part qualification in ICA or CIMA, OR a Degree in Accounting/Finance or an equivalent qualification.

• Experience: Minimum of 02 years of experience in a similar capacity.

• Core Competencies: Computer literacy and fluency in English.

• Preferred Background: Working experience in the plantation sector will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

• Send your application giving full bio-data with two non-related referees within 10 days of the advertisement via email to vacancies@phdt.lk.

• Alternatively, post your application to the address below, ensuring the position applied for is clearly stated on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Director General

Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT)

No. 427/14, Robert Gunawardena Mawatha

Battaramulla, Sri Lanka