Account Assistant

Setjob.lk
Full-timeColombo, Sri LankaLKR 45,000 - 95,000/month

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Assistant to support day-to-day finance and accounting operations. The ideal candidate will assist the accounts department with bookkeeping, document handling, data entry, and financial reporting activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in maintaining accurate accounting records and ledgers
  • Prepare and process invoices, receipts, payments, and vouchers
  • Handle bank reconciliations and petty cash management
  • Support monthly closing and preparation of financial statements
  • Maintain filing systems for accounting documents
  • Assist with payroll documentation and statutory payments (EPF/ETF, TAX etc.)
  • Coordinate with suppliers, customers, and internal departments regarding payments
  • Enter financial data into accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, ERP)
  • Assist the senior accountant/audit team with required reports
  • Perform general administrative tasks related to finance

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Passed GCE A/L in Commerce / Part qualification in AAT, CIMA, or Accounting degree (preferred)
  • 0–2 years of experience in accounting or finance related role (Freshers can apply if knowledgeable)
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles & documentation
  • Computer literacy & experience with MS Excel, Word, and accounting software
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management skills
  • Good communication & teamwork ability
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in financial matters

Salary & Benefits

  • Attractive salary based on qualifications & experience
  • Career growth in the finance field
  • Training and learning opportunities within the company

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