Accountant

Oceans
ContractSri Lanka

ABOUT OCEANS

Oceans is an offshoring and outsourcing company that pairs the top 1% of talent in Sri Lanka with CEOs, Founders, and executives from around the world. We embed them into our clients' teams, making talent part of them and not an ‘outsourced resource’.

Oceans is seeking highly ambitious candidates in Sri Lanka to become Accountants.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all accounting and month-end close activities, including required general ledger journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and allocations
  • Manage all AR/AP activities and conduct cash flow analyses
  • Ensure that all items have been classified and categorized properly
  • Perform analytical reviews of financial statements, variance analysis, and prepare internal and external reporting material
  • Keep abreast of technical accounting whitepapers, policy changes, and required process refinements
  • Manage and coordinate all audit activities
  • Assist with ad hoc tasks as needed

Requirements

  • Language: Professional fluency in English, with excellent communication skills (reading, writing, speaking)
  • Experience: 4+ years of experience in the accounting and finance sector; Big Four or national accounting firm audit experience is preferred
  • Essential Skills:
    • Proficiency with QBO, Xero, or NetSuite preferred
    • Fully qualified in CA/CPA is a plus
  • Education: Undergraduate degree preferably in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance/Accounting

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN OCEANS?

  • Exposure to World-Class Leaders:Work directly with Founders, Executives, and industry leaders worldwide. Learn their strategies, priorities, and habits for success, keeping you at the cutting edge of your field.
  • Endless Learning and Development:Growth is in our DNA. Engage with trends, innovations, and transformative insights to continually upskill and expand your expertise.
  • Collaborate with the Top 1% of Talent:Our people drive our success. Collaborate with talent who elevate businesses, inspire growth, and support each other in reaching new heights.
  • Work with Cutting-Edge Technology:Harness the power of top tools like Notion and Asana. With advanced platforms and strategies, you’ll work smarter, adapt faster, and stay ahead.
  • Remote-first Work Culture:Thrive wherever you work best. From home, a café, or on the go, enjoy the freedom to balance life and career seamlessly.
  • Rewards for Commitment and Impact:Be recognized for your dedication and expertise. With above-market pay in USD and accelerated career growth, we celebrate your contributions every step of the way.

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