Assistant Manager (Accounting Outsource) – Kreston Sri Lanka

Job Overview

Kreston Sri Lanka is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager – Accounting Outsourcing to handle outsourced accounting operations, financial reporting, tax compliance, and client account management.

The company is a member firm of Kreston Global UK and a correspondent firm of Grant Thornton International.

Position Details

Job Title

Assistant Manager – Accounting Outsourcing

Company

Kreston Sri Lanka

Industry

Accounting / Audit / Financial Services

Location

Colombo 07, Sri Lanka

Job Description

The selected candidate will manage outsourced accounting assignments independently while overseeing financial reporting, taxation, and client-related accounting operations.

This role is ideal for experienced accounting professionals with strong technical accounting knowledge and leadership capabilities.

Educational Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants should possess:

• 4–5 years of experience as a Senior Accounts Executive in a reputed audit firm or mercantile sector
• Full qualification in Accountancy or finalist status from a recognized institute:
  • CA Sri Lanka
  • CIMA
  • ACCA
  • CMA
• Ability to independently handle all types of accounting-related work with minimum supervision
• Experience in outsourced accountancy will be an added advantage
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments under tight deadlines
• Excellent English communication skills and computer literacy
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Sound knowledge of:
  • VAT
  • SSCL
  • WHT
  • Income Tax
• Commitment, professionalism, and a hardworking attitude
• Preferred age range: 27–35 years

Key Skills

• Financial reporting and accounting operations
• Tax compliance and statutory reporting
• Client account management
• Team collaboration and communication
• Time management and deadline handling
• Accounting software and computer literacy

Ideal Candidate Profile

The company is looking for candidates who are:

• Detail-oriented and analytical
• Capable of handling responsibilities independently
• Strong in communication and leadership
• Experienced in professional accounting environments
• Able to work efficiently under pressure

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their CV to:

📧 Email: cv@kreston.lk

Applicants are requested to mention the job title in the subject line of the email.