Assistant Account (LAB) – Nawaloka Hospitals PLC

Job Overview

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Accountant – Lab. This opportunity is ideal for finance professionals with experience in accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and cost control who are looking to build their career in Sri Lanka’s leading private healthcare sector. The successful candidate will support the Laboratory Department by ensuring accurate financial records, effective cost management, and value-driven financial reporting.

Job Category: Accounting Jobs, Finance Jobs, Healthcare Jobs, Private Jobs

Position Details

• Job Title: Assistant Accountant – Lab
• Company: Nawaloka Hospitals PLC
• Job Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Industry: Healthcare / Finance / Accounting
• Application Deadline: 05 August 2026

Company Overview

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is one of Sri Lanka’s most respected private healthcare providers, offering world-class medical services through innovation, advanced technology, and highly qualified healthcare professionals. The organization provides excellent career opportunities for talented individuals who are passionate about excellence and continuous professional growth.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Part qualification in Chartered Accountancy (CA Sri Lanka).
• 3–5 years of experience in a similar accounting role, preferably in a laboratory or healthcare environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and cost control.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers related to laboratory operations.
• Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Monitor laboratory revenue, expenses, and cost centres.
• Ensure timely billing, collections, and reconciliation of accounts.
• Support pricing, costing, and profitability analysis of laboratory services.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Work closely with the Laboratory Management Team to support financial decision-making.

Required Skills

• Financial Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Cost Control
• Costing & Profitability Analysis
• General Ledger Management
• Account Reconciliation
• Microsoft Office
• Accounting Software
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive and competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work with one of Sri Lanka’s leading private healthcare organizations.
• Professional and supportive working environment.
• Career development and learning opportunities.
• Exposure to healthcare financial management and laboratory operations.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their updated CV to:

Email: labaccountant@nawaloka.com

Please mention “Assistant Accountant – Lab” in the subject line of your email.

Application Deadline: 05 August 2026

Important Notes

• Previous experience in the healthcare or laboratory sector will be an added advantage.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• Early applications are encouraged before the closing date.