Accounting Assistant

Accounting & Auditing·Colombo 2·Posted Jul 22, 2026

Role Summary

Panasian Power PLC is a fast-growing renewable energy company looking for a young and energetic Assistant Accountant to manage upcoming solar power and mini-hydro projects in Sri Lanka and overseas.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in overseeing day-to-day financial operations including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL) functions.
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely processing of invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries.
Assist in month-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and ledger verification.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory requirements, and company financial policies.
Monitor and manage inventory records, stock reconciliations, and inventory reporting.
Coordinate with internal and external auditors by providing necessary financial documents and information.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.

Requirements/Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CPA is highly desirable).
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, and audit coordination.
Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
Advanced proficiency in SAP accounting software and MS Excel.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Leadership and team management abilities to oversee junior staff.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Salary/Benefits

An attractive Remuneration package is on offer.

Application Details

Send your CV with details of 02 non-related referees within 07 days of this advertisement by clearly stating the position applied in the subject line.

E-Mail: hr@panasianpower.com

Register Post: Manager – Human Resources, Panasian Power PLC, Level 4, BTL Shipping House, No. 45/2, Braybrooke Street, Colombo 02.