Cost Assistant – Neil Marine (Pvt) Ltd

Job Overview

Neil Marine (Pvt) Ltd is recruiting a highly result-oriented and enthusiastic Cost Assistant for its diversified business operations.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience in import costing, retail or trading environments, and strong analytical and financial reporting skills.

Position Details

Job Title

Cost Assistant

Company

Neil Marine (Pvt) Ltd

Industry

Finance / Import Costing / Retail & Trading

Location

Colombo 06, Sri Lanka

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Calculating and managing landed costs of imported goods including:
  • FOB
  • CIF
  • Freight
  • Insurance
  • Duties
  • Taxes
  • Clearing charges
• Ensuring accurate:
  • Product costing
  • Retail pricing
• Coordinating with:
  • Procurement teams
  • Logistics teams
  • Clearing agents
• Analyzing:
  • Exchange rate fluctuations
  • Duties and freight changes
  • Pricing impacts
• Preparing:
  • Cost reports
  • Inventory costing controls
• Strengthening controls over:
  • Import costing
  • Inventory management processes

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should possess:

• Diploma in:
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Commerce
• Professional qualification in:
  • CIMA
  • CMA Sri Lanka
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in:
  • Import costing
  • Retail or trading environments
• Strong understanding of:
  • Customs duties
  • Taxes
  • Landed cost calculations
• Experience with:
  • ERP systems
  • Inventory modules

Required Skills

• Import costing and margin analysis
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Data analysis and reporting
• Financial analysis
• Attention to detail
• Understanding exchange rate impacts on costing
• Cross-functional teamwork

How to Apply

Interested candidates should forward their CV along with details of two non-related referees within 7 days.

📧 Email: careers@neilmarine.com