Accounting & Finance

Assistant Accountant – Female

Wescon Lanka (Pvt) Ltd · Not specified · Full-time

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Salary / compensationCompetitive remuneration + performance-based rewards

About the role

Wescon Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, a leading logistics and freight forwarding company with a global logistics network of over 100 offices, is looking for an experienced accounting professional to join its team as an Assistant Accountant.

The selected candidate will maintain accurate financial records, prepare management information and financial statements, manage payroll and treasury activities, support statutory compliance and annual audits, and assist management with cost control and budgeting.

Key Responsibilities

~ Maintain accounting books and systems and provide timely financial information to management.
~ Collect and summarize financial information.
~ Assist in preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
~ Handle payroll management.
~ Support office administration activities.
~ Submit tax returns on time and ensure compliance with statutory obligations.
~ Take responsibility for the annual financial audit.
~ Handle treasury management activities.
~ Monitor spending and budgets.
~ Provide recommendations to reduce costs and improve profitability.

Requirements

~ Female candidate.
~ Age below 40 years.
~ Partly qualified in CIMA, ICASL, or ACCA.
~ A Degree will be an added advantage.
~ 1–2 years of experience in the non-audit sector.
~ Familiarity with Gensoft ERP system.
~ Very good command of English and strong interpersonal skills.
~ Computer literacy is compulsory.
~ Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
~ Ability to work effectively in both team-oriented and self-directed environments.
~ Ability to work independently.
~ Must be able to join immediately.

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