Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant – Travel Ready Tours

Job Overview

Travel Ready Tours (Pvt) Ltd is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals and fresh graduates with relevant qualifications to build their careers in Sri Lanka’s growing travel and tourism industry. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.

Position Details

Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Company: Travel Ready Tours (Pvt) Ltd
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Travel & Tourism
Job Category: Accounting & Finance, Private Jobs

Company Overview

Travel Ready Tours (Pvt) Ltd is a leading Sri Lankan travel company dedicated to providing exceptional travel experiences for local and international clients. With a commitment to professionalism, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence, the company continues to expand its services while offering rewarding career opportunities in the tourism sector.

Qualifications & Experience

Candidates should possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Part or full professional qualification in Accounting (AAT, CA – Intermediate, CIMA, or an equivalent qualification).
• 1–2 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain day-to-day accounting records and ensure financial accuracy.
• Prepare and process invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and account reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly financial and management reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Assist in audit preparations and provide necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and statutory requirements.
• Perform other finance-related duties assigned by the Finance Manager.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
• Exposure to the travel and tourism industry.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced finance team.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their updated CV to the following email address:

Email: tharindu.b@trt.lk

Please mention “Assistant Accountant Application” as the email subject when submitting your application.

Important Notes

• Fresh graduates with relevant accounting qualifications are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates with 1–2 years of accounting or finance experience will have an added advantage.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.
• Ensure your CV is complete and contains accurate educational and professional information before submission.