Job Duties

• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, management reports, and regulatory filings.
• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial planning.
• Monitor and manage company cash flow, working capital, and investment portfolios.
• Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and industry-specific compliance standards (e.g., CBSL, SEC, IFRS).
• Liaise with auditors, regulatory bodies, banks, and financial institutions.
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and risk management practices.
• Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and scenario analysis.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to the finance team to ensure consistent performance and development.
• Analyze business performance and provide insights to improve profitability and cost-efficiency.

Requirements

• Male/ Female
• Age below 50
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).
• Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with at least 2 years in a managerial role within the financial services industry.
• Professional qualifications such as CA, CIMA, ACCA, or CFA required.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, CBSL guidelines, etc.).
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• High level of integrity, analytical thinking, and strategic planning ability