Position:

Assistant Manager – Financial Reporting & Internal Control

Position Snapshot:

• Place of work: Nestlé Lanka - Head Office
• Area: Finance and Control

Position Summary:

Perform Financial Reporting activities including taxation and internal controls, coordinating with different stakeholders in and above market and external authorities. 

A day in the life of the role:

• Preparation of inputs for monthly and quarterly accounts for internal and external reporting as per applicable accounting standards (IFRS).
• Support external audit and provide inputs for statutory Financial Statements and Annual Report.
• Ensure tax compliance including direct/ indirect tax computations, tax filing and reporting.
• Manage communication/ representation with tax authorities, external auditors and tax/ business organizations.
• Manage Internal controls (IC) related key performance indicators and support to provide IC awareness across the company.
• Analyze ledger accounts to ensure that the balances reflected in the respective accounts are reconciled and up-to-date.
• Conduct various reporting requirements related to financial components to enable management decision making.

What will make you successful?

• Education: A degree in Business Management/ Accounting/ Finance and relevant full professional qualification in Chartered Accountancy.
• Expected experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, reporting, Internal control, audit exposure and prior tax experience and interaction with the Inland Revenue Department will be an added advantage.
• Language skills: Fluency in English.
• Other skills: Possess sound knowledge in accounting standards, reporting requirements and tax laws. Have good technical and analytical skills, stakeholder management, adaptability, initiative and problem-solving skills.