Accounting Officer

Accounts Executive (Sentido Heritance Negombo)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Accounting/Finance and related part professional qualifications (AAT, CA-SL, CIMA etc.) from a recognized institute.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience, preferably in the hospitality industry or in a similar capacity.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (particularly Excel) and hotel accounting systems (Opera PMS etc.).
• Strong English communication skills.
• Competitive edge: Candidates with AI and digital capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in maintaining accurate accounting records and financial documentation.
• Preparing bank reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules as assigned.
• Processing supplier invoices, payments, and account reconciliations in a timely manner.
• Supporting month-end closing activities and the preparation of financial reports.
• Maintaining proper filing of accounting records and ensuring compliance with internal controls.
• Coordinating with operational departments to obtain financial information and support audits, inventory counts, and other accounting activities.

Application Process

Apply via Topjobs or email your curriculum vitae to careers@aitkenspence.lk together with the names of three non-related referees. Indicate the position applied for, the company name, and the job code HN0326004 on the subject line of the email. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.