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Chief Accountant

at EDNA Group

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The Edna Group of Companies is one of Sri Lanka's largest diverse conglomerates specialising in key areas such as Chocolates, Engineering, Weighing Solutions, Pharmaceuticals, Refineries, Packaging, Polymers, Printing and Exports. Highly market driven, the group makes every effort to employ and retain talented people who are capable of driving the company towards its corporate goals.

In line with the group's expansion growth plans, it invites a suitably qualified dynamic individual possessing leadership and vision to fill the following vacancy.

Chief Accountant

The candidate should be a member of either ICA, CIMA, or ACCA with minimum of 5 years post qualifying experience in a similar capacity with a commitment to drive key resources with a high degree of financial acumen and discipline.

Computer skills, excellent interpersonal relations, a very good command of English and exposure to accounts of both manufacturing and trading business are essential pre requisites.

The position demands proven leadership qualifications and a strong sense of commitment and integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning, coordination and monitoring of overall financial activities of the designated business units of the group
  • Designing and implementation of effective financial controls systems within the group
  • Ensure all financial and management information systems are in place, to identify and understand key commercial issues with the objective of managing them effectively
  • Ensure submission of timely and accurate monthly accounts, budgetary forecasts, and management reports on a periodic basis
  • Keep track of developments in relation to all aspects of financial activities including tax, external auditing and statutory matters and advising on current changes in the law and their implications
  • Exposure to Manufacturing, trading, marketing & commercial activities including processing of LCs
  • Effective treasury, working capital and risk management
  • Liaise with Banks, Institutions and other Business Associates in order to facilitate effective negotiations
  • Implement strategies towards the overall profitability of the organisation, through cost control liaise with internal audit division
  • Supervise, Train and guide accounts staff to meet assigned objectives set according to the deadlines

The right candidate can expect a remuneration package above industry standards and an opportunity to grow with the company.

Please specify the post applied for on the left hand corner of the envelope and send your resume, with the names of two non-related referees along with a recent photograph, within 7 days of this advertisement.

Director - Human Resources
EDNA Group of Companies
257, Grandpass Road
Colombo 14

You may also email your CV to hr@edna.lk


Valid Until: Jun 12, 2016
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