Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, with familiarity in retail accounting preferred. Please refer to the job advert for further information.

Accountant | Colombo 05

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive

About Us:
Celeste Daily stands as Sri Lanka's leading on-demand grocery platform, delivering a comprehensive array of products ranging from fresh produce to gourmet delicacies and everyday essentials. Our services, accessible through popular platforms such as UberEats and PickMe Market, epitomize quality and convenience. At Celeste Daily, we are steadfast in our commitment to exceeding customer expectations, and we are in search of a dynamic individual to enrich our team.

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant or Assistant Accountant to bolster our finance department. This role will involve assisting with various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. The successful candidate will have a passion for numbers, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
  • Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
  • Support in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing insights to management on financial performance.
  • Assist with payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Contribute to process improvements and efficiency enhancements within the finance department.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, with familiarity in retail accounting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Celeste Daily is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. While we appreciate all applicants' interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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