Assistant Accountant

at Softlogic Holdings PLC

Softlogic is a highly diversified Group of Companies with over 8000 employees in Sri Lanka and Australia and an annual turnover of approximately US$250 million. With a diversified portfolio of business, the Softlogic Group is one of the most diversified, conglomerates in the country.

We have built strong, sustainable market leading positions in a range of high growth sectors, including IT, Telecommunications, Health Care, Retail, Financial Services, Automobiles and Leisure.   

Whilst benchmarking, a strong global presence, we place a high emphasis on instilling employees with integrity professionalism and pro-activeness while creating a highly competent workforce. As a member of Softlogic, you will have invaluable scope for career advancement as well as the opportunity to follow your passion amongst seasoned professionals in respective industries.

Assistant Accountant

Job Profile:

• Preparation of Annual Financial Statements and Quarterly Financial Statements for corporate reporting
• Handling of Annual Audit and coordinate with external Auditors
• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Handling of taxation and coordinate with Tax Authorities (Income Tax, VAT, NBT, Different Tax etc)
• Maintaining the General Ledger and reconciling ledger accounts
• Preparation of Import Costing
• Preparation and maintaining of Fixed Asset Registers
• Preparation of management reports as per the requests of Management
• Opening and handling of Letter of Credits (LC) for imports
• Overlook other accounting activities such as Receivables, Payables, Bank reconciliation

Personal & Skills Profile:

• Should have completed strategic Level I of CA Sri Lanka or equivalent
• 2 Years' work experience in a similar capacity in the mercantile industry together with 2 years audit experience
• Should be 22-30 years of age
• Good command of English language
• Knowledge in IT 
• University Degree in Accountancy

A competitive remuneration package is on offer based on individual competence and skills. For those interested in a challenging career. Please apply with contact details of two non-related referees within 7 days of this advertisement. Please state the post applied for on the top left corner of the envelope.

Head - Human Capital
Softlogic Holdings PLC
No: 14, De Fonseka Place
Colombo 5

Email: hr@softlogic.lk

Web: www.softlogic.lk

The above position exists at Softlogic Restaurants (Pvt) Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC

Valid Until: Apr 17, 2017
Categorized Under:
Accounting Jobs