Job Title: Finance Executive
Location: Negombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka (On-site)
Company: EMS Corporate Services
About the Role
Are you a finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? EMS Corporate Services is hiring a Finance Executive to work with a leading hotel in Negombo. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality finance and eager to contribute to a high-performing team.
As a Finance Executive, you will support daily accounting operations, assist in financial reporting, and ensure all finance-related functions are performed efficiently and in compliance with internal standards. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in accounting and a desire to grow within the hotel industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and statutory regulations.
- Collaborate with operations and hotel management to align financial goals.
- Support audits and liaise with external auditors when required.
- Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and track financial data.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of A/Ls in Commerce stream or an equivalent qualification in Accounting.
- Familiarity with hotel or hospitality industry finance operations (minimum 1 year preferred).
- Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive salary with service charge inclusion.
- Complimentary food, uniform, and accommodation.
- A collaborative work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Hands-on exposure to hospitality finance best practices.
- Work with an established hotel backed by a professional corporate services provider.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do I need hotel industry experience to apply?
While not mandatory, at least one year of experience in hotel finance is preferred to understand operational financial processes.
Is accommodation provided for this position?
Yes, the hotel offers accommodation, food, and uniforms for all on-site finance staff.
What accounting systems should I be familiar with?
Familiarity with industry-standard accounting software (such as QuickBooks, SAP, or hotel-specific systems) is highly advantageous.