Accountant – Kiffs (Pvt) Limited
Job Overview
Kiffs (Pvt) Limited is inviting applications for the position of Accountant to join its finance team based in Kadawatha. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to lead and supervise finance operations while supporting the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, treasury functions, statutory compliance, and financial controls, while contributing to strategic business decisions within a leading packaging manufacturing company.
Job Category: Accounting & Finance, Private Jobs
Position Details
Job Title: Accountant
Company: Kiffs (Pvt) Limited
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Gampaha, Sri Lanka
Industry: Manufacturing / Packaging
Company Overview
Kiffs (Pvt) Limited is an ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 certified manufacturer and a subsidiary of a diversified Sri Lankan business group. The company specializes in manufacturing and supplying high-quality plastic packaging solutions to a wide range of industries across Sri Lanka. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, Kiffs continues to expand its business while offering rewarding career opportunities for skilled professionals.
Qualifications & Experience
- Professional membership with ICASL, CIMA, or ACCA.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar accounting or finance role.
- Exposure to Board of Investment (BOI) operations will be an added advantage.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent analytical and business acumen.
- Proven experience in budgeting, financial planning, and operational efficiency.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent presentation and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience with SAP ERP systems is an added advantage.
- Applicants should preferably be below 40 years of age.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the finance team while supporting the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
- Manage financial reporting, accounting operations, and statutory compliance.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, treasury management, and financial controls.
- Prepare and analyze financial information to ensure accuracy, integrity, and timely reporting.
- Provide financial insights and strategic analysis to support senior management decision-making.
- Work closely with cross-functional departments to improve business performance.
- Maintain relationships with auditors, banks, regulatory authorities, and other external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement in finance processes and operational efficiency.
Required Skills
- Financial reporting and analysis.
- Budgeting and forecasting.
- Treasury and cash flow management.
- Financial controls and compliance.
- SAP ERP knowledge.
- Leadership and people management.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Microsoft Office proficiency, especially Excel.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.
- Opportunity to work with a leading ISO-certified manufacturing company.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to strategic finance and business operations.
- Collaborative and professional working environment.
- Performance-based career advancement opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should forward their updated resume with the position applied for as the email subject, together with the names of two non-related referees and a recent photograph.
Email: careers@kiffs.lk
Use the application button provided on this job page to apply.
Important Notes
- This position is based in Kadawatha, Gampaha District.
- Membership with ICASL, CIMA, or ACCA is mandatory.
- Experience in BOI operations and SAP ERP will be considered an added advantage.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Applications should be submitted within 7 days from the date of the advertisement.
