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Athgira Hotels GroupAthgira Hotels Group
Food, Hospitality & TourismFood, Hospitality & Tourism

Assistant Accountant

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88 Applicants Applied
Expires on: Sep 16 2026
Accounting, Finance & Insurance
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Ref. No 00007973
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Job Description

Assistant Accountant


We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance within a fast-paced hospitality environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to the financial health of a leading hotel group.


Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring data integrity.
  • Process invoices, payments, and expense claims efficiently and on time.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing procedures and audits.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities, providing necessary financial data.
  • Ensure strict compliance with company financial policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and review bank reconciliations and manage petty cash accounts.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Part qualification in a recognized professional accounting body (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, or ICASL).
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of progressive experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel skills.
  • Demonstrated experience with accounting software such as SAP, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems.


Additional Advantages

  • Previous experience within the hospitality industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proactive and self-motivated work ethic.


Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • General Ledger Management
  • Reconciliation
  • Data Entry
  • Budgeting Support
  • Auditing Support
  • Communication
  • Teamwork