Assistant Manager - Finance

 

John Keells PLC was established in 1870 as a Tea and Rubber Broker.  The company is a subsidiary of one of the largest conglomerates in Sri Lanka, the John Keells Group.

 

A vacancy exists for the role of Assistant Manager – Finance, reporting to the company’s Manager – Finance, in an environment which encourages new ideas and initiatives, and provides excellent performance-based career development opportunities.

 

 

Job Responsibilities

 

  • Financial and statutory reporting including consolidations
  • Preparation of Annual Plans & Reforecast
  • Finalization of Monthly Accounts & accurate Management Reporting within the stipulated timelines
  • Independently liaise with IRD on tax matters
  • Ensure timely payments and submission of tax returns (WHT, IT, SSCL & VAT, etc)
  • Responsible for ensuring adherence to group & company policies
  • Coordination with Internal & External Auditors
  • Liaising with operations staff on day-to-day issues

 

 

Person Specifications

 

  • A member in CIMA / ACCA / ICASL / CMA
  • 2 – 3 years’ post qualified experience in a similar capacity
  • Work independently with minimum supervision
  • Experience in S/4HANA (SAP)
  • Experience in a listed entity would be an added advantage

 

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the link.

 

John Keells PLC
21 Oct 2025
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