Accountant / Assistant Accountant / Tax Executive | Professional Firm | Madiwela, Kotte

About the Firm

A well-established professional firm based at No. 500/5, Thalapathpitiya Road, Madiwela, Kotte is seeking qualified and experienced accounting professionals to join their growing team. The firm operates in a professional services environment and maintains high standards of accounting, taxation, and financial reporting for their clients. With accommodation available for the right candidates, this opportunity is open to professionals from across Sri Lanka.

Available Positions — Three Vacancies

🔹 1. Accountant

Senior accounting role responsible for full financial management, reporting, and client account oversight. Strong experience in accounting, tax, payroll, and financial reporting required.

🔹 2. Assistant Accountant

Support accounting operations including bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, payroll processing, and tax preparation. 1–2 years experience in a similar role preferred.

🔹 3. Tax Executive

Specialised role focused on tax computation, tax filing, EPF/ETF compliance, VAT returns, and coordination with the Inland Revenue Department. Experience in a reputed audit firm is a strong advantage.

General Requirements (All Positions)

• G.C.E. A/L in Science or Commerce Stream
• Good knowledge of MS Office — Word and Excel proficiency essential
• Working knowledge of English
• 1–2 years of experience in the tax field or previous experience in a reputed Audit firm is an added advantage
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in handling: Payments & Payroll, Bank Reconciliations, EPF/ETF contributions, Invoicing, and Taxation
• Age below 40 years
• Accommodation available for suitable candidates

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting entries, ledger maintenance, and financial records
• Process monthly payroll and ensure accurate EPF/ETF calculations and timely submissions
• Prepare bank reconciliation statements and manage cash flow records
• Handle invoicing and accounts payable/receivable management
• Prepare and file tax returns including income tax, VAT, and withholding tax
• Liaise with clients and regulatory authorities on accounting and taxation matters
• Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit documentation