Accountant, Record to Report

This role is responsible for processing financial transactions and managing the financial reporting of assigned overseas entities centrally managed from Sri Lanka. The Accountant Record to Report will ensure accurate compliant and timely financial reporting maintain robust financial controls and support cross-border statutory tax and audit requirements while working closely with global stakeholders.

The role requires strong technical accounting expertise ownership of financial close processes and the ability to operate in a multi-GAAP multi-currency and multi-regulatory environment.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities

Financial Close & Reporting

• Perform monthly quarterly and year-end close for assigned overseas entities
• Ensure timely and accurate submission in line with group reporting timelines
• Prepare financial statements (IFRS/local GAAP) including disclosures where required

Balance Sheet Integrity & Controls

• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations with full supporting documentation
• Ensure audit-ready documentation and compliance with internal control frameworks

Tax & Statutory Compliance (Multi-Jurisdictional)

• Support preparation and submission of VAT/GST returns for assigned entities
• Coordinate with local tax advisors for compliance filings and queries
• Assist in corporate income tax computations and filings
• Ensure compliance with local statutory reporting requirements

Audit & External Stakeholder Management

• Act as key contact for statutory audits
• Provide audit schedules reconciliations and supporting documentation
• Liaise with external auditors tax advisors and company secretaries

Process Improvement & Governance

• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities within R2R
• Ensure adherence to group accounting policies and governance frameworks

Qualifications :

• Fully qualified ACCA / ACA / CIMA (CGMA) or equivalent
• Minimum 25 years post-qualification experience in international accounting
• Experience handling overseas entities / shared service or global finance environment
• Exposure to VAT/GST across multiple jurisdictions preferred
• Strong understanding of IFRS and local GAAP frameworks
• Experience in multi-entity and cross-border accounting environments
• High attention to detail with a focus on audit-readiness and control
• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
• Advanced Excel and financial systems proficiency
• Strong communication skills in business English

Additional Information :

We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community we drive innovation strengthen connections and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time