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Senior Accountant

Accounting & Auditing·Colombo 6·Posted Jul 21, 2026

Senior Accountant - Rush Lanka Group

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise joiner staff in handling daily accounting tasks in QuickBooks (QB), ensuring accuracy and timely posting of transactions.
  • Guide and review the work of Accounts Executives and junior accounting staff.
  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations such as payables, receivables, and general ledger maintenance.
  • Prepare and review monthly financial reports, reconciliations, and schedules.
  • Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and statutory requirements.
  • Handle tax-related matters including VAT, PAYE, and withholding tax filings.
  • Liaise with banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies, providing all necessary documentation and clarifications.
  • Participate in budget preparation, variance analysis, and cost monitoring.
  • Provide operational and financial insights to management for effective decision-making.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Fully or partially qualified in CA, CIMA, or ACCA, or holding a Degree in Accountancy from a recognized university.
  • Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in the commercial sector.
  • Strong knowledge of QuickBooks (QB) and other accounting software.
  • Excellent understanding of financial reporting, bank reconciliations, and taxation.
  • High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in MS Excel and other accounting systems.
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with internal teams, management, auditors, and banks.

Salary and Benefits

Attractive remuneration based on experience.

Location

No. 27/ 1, Iswari Road, Colombo 06.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter to careers@rushlankagroup.com