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Financial Accountant
Fortude
Colombo

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Primary Job Role

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the incumbent will be responsible for the month-end closure, high quality financial reporting and processing the financial performance of the company.

 

Responsibilities

Prepare monthly and year-end financial accounts accurately

Conduct the month-end process and necessary reconciliations for the entity within the timelines

Conduct timely financial reporting: P&L, Balance sheet, Cashflow statement

Deliver required management reports including analysis and commentary

Conduct variance analysis and reconciliations such as Budget vs. Actual Variances, and Balance Sheet and report on the same

Maintain the Fixed Asset register

Review the information prepared by the outsourced teams for annual tax returns

Work closely with the external audit team

Assist in developing and integrating new processes

Assist with the continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance Department and implement best practices

Perform ad-hoc tasks and projects as required

 

Competencies

Ability to ensure compliance with accounting standards and financial reporting requirements

Excellent working knowledge of technical accounting concepts and financial statement preparation

A thorough understanding of accounting software and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is a key requirement

Ability to pay attention to detail and meet tight deadlines

Proven ability to communicate effectively

 

Qualifications & Experience

Qualified Accountant with either CIMA, CA, ACCA or a similar qualification

Should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role

 

 

Closing Date : 30/11/2019

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