Account Assistant - Financial Accounting
Keells, as a leading retailer is striving to deliver its core purpose to ‘improve the quality of life for the nation’. We know that to deliver on our core purpose, we have to grow and develop Sri Lanka’s best retail team. If you want to come on this journey with us, to deliver retail excellence, then we can really support your ambitions and future growth.
What You Need to Do
- Verify daily petty cash transactions for assigned outlets and conduct monthly petty cash float verifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinate with outlet teams to facilitate smooth financial operations and resolve finance-related issues.
- Upload daily fund transfers for assigned outlets accurately and on time to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Review and verify Head Office petty cash reimbursement requests, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to identify and resolve Head Office and outlet-related EMS issues promptly.
- Collect, verify, and maintain proper records and filing of tax invoices for assigned outlets in a timely and organized manner.
- Perform other accounting and outlet-related duties as assigned to support the efficiency of finance operations.
What You Need
- A minimum of one year of experience in outlet-related finance operations, accounting, or bookkeeping, with sound academic qualifications in accounting or finance being an added advantage.
- Basic knowledge of ERP systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify issues and recommend practical solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work under pressure with minimal supervision.
- A positive, goal-oriented attitude with a strong sense of ownership, the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels, and the initiative to identify problem areas and suggest improvements.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply on HIVE before the 18/10/2026.
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12 Oct 2026