Assistant Accountant

We are seeking a self-driven individual for our HQ finance division at Dart Global Logistics to support our finance team to meet deadlines while ensuring compliance with group processes and policies. The selected candidate will be responsible for all day to day financial accounts and in providing management information on all accounting matters.

Job profile

1. Accounts receivable (AR) follow up for collection and reconciliations
2. Reconciliation of creditors (AP) accounts and processing related payments
3. Updating and managing AR and AP modules in the system
4. Updating of cashbook and maintaining accounting records
5. Reconcile all intercompany accounts and other relevant reconciliations
6. Prepare weekly reports, monthly management accounts, annual budgets and other reports based on management requirements
7. Process shipment related analysis and reports from group ERP system
8. Liaise with the banks, external auditors, and other regulatory institutions where required
9. Assist in overall accounting functions

Experience & qualifications

1. Part qualification in CIMA/ACCA/ICASL and degree in commerce/finance or management would be a distinct advantage
2. Minimum of two years working experience in similar capacity
3. Having work experience in freight forwarding industry is an added advantage
4. Good knowledge of financial reporting and analysis
5. Having good working experience in Microsoft office packages (especially MS excel)
6. Competency in working on ERP systems
7. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
8. Must be a good team player and have good communication skills in English

About the company

Dart Global Logistics is a well-established freight forwarding company regionally headquartered in Colombo with its global presence in Asia-Pacific region & USA which delivers integrated solutions to logistics challenges. We provide career prospects with joy & fun @ work than just an employment which is the key success of our team.

When applying

Please inbox your CV together with names and contact details of two non-related referees to the email below, mentioning the position applied for in the subject line.