Assistant Accountant

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Responsible for preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Responsible for maintaining the general ledger of the company on ERP system and reconcile accounts where necessary.
• Responsible to compile and distribute board papers on time.
• Ensure compliance to Companies Act requirements, Accounting Standards, SEC requirements, Taxation, Labour Laws etc.
• Liaise with regulatory institutions, banks and other external parties as necessary.
• Management of assets and liabilities of the company to optimize the shareholder value.
• Monitor working capital of the organization and organize stock verifications regularly.
• Responsible for the development and Implementation of Internal control procedures and ensuring adherence to same at all times.
• Ensure smooth operational flow of financial functions Including cashiering and billing.
• Preparing management reports and analysis when required.
• Manage the preparation of annual reports of the company.
• Liaise with External Auditors to complete the statutory audit on time.

Ideal Candidate Should Possess

• An associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka /ACCA.
• Minimum of 05 years post qualifying experience in commercial sector.
• Sound knowledge of taxation and tax planning.
• Excellent knowledge on requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, data analysis tools and other accounting tools.
• Excellent communication skills with strong analytical, presentation and organizing skills

Email: hr@durdans.com