Project Accountant – Delmege Forsyth & Co. Ltd in Colombo, Western Province

Delmege Forsyth & Co. Ltd is currently accepting applications for the position of Project Accountant in the Western Province area. The job type available for this position is Full-time.

We are looking for candidates who possess proficient Accounting/Auditing and Finance skills and have a minimum of Mid-Senior level in the respective field. In addition to technical expertise, we highly value traits such as honesty, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility in our prospective employees.

The company offers a competitive estimated salary of approximately රු. 15,000 - රු. 35,000 (per Month). However, it is important to note that the final salary offer may vary and is subject to the discretion of the company.

Delmege Forsyth & Co. Ltd operates within the Facilities Services industry. If you are interested in applying for this position and joining our esteemed organization, we encourage you to submit your application promptly.

Job Information

Company:	Delmege Forsyth & Co. Ltd
Position:	Project Accountant
Region:	Colombo - Western Province, Western Province
Education:	Confidential
Job Function:	Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Seniority Level:	Mid-Senior level
Salary:	LKR 15.000 - LKR 35.000 per Month
Job Type:	Full-time

Job Description

Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level with one of Sri Lanka’s most diverse and respected conglomerates? Delmege Group is seeking a dynamic Project Accountant to join our Finance Department. If you’re passionate about numbers, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be a part of projects that drive growth across multiple sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Process project-related payments accurately, ensuring compliance with BOQ lines and avoiding overpayments/duplications.
• Prepare and submit weekly project profitability statements.
• Update the general ledger for project transactions and resolve accounting errors.
• Prepare cost overrun statements for each project, ensuring timely management approval.
• Manage project-related working capital, providing daily updates on cash and borrowing positions.
• Submit accurate variance reports against profit forecasts and cash flow budgets.
• Ensure proper finalization of project accounts at month, quarter, and year-end.
• Prepare bank reconciliations for project bank accounts.
• Oversee debtor follow-ups and maintain up-to-date reports.
• Ensure accurate project invoicing and maintain proper accounting records.

Qualifications:

• Full or part Qualification in CASL/CIMA or equivalent professional qualification or Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• At least 3 – 4 years of experience in handling project accounting/ Construction projects.
• Hands-on experience in handling QB accounting system will be an added advantage.
• High level of proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.

Benefit

• Overtime bonus
• Gaining experience
• Comfortable work environment

Application Requirements

• Relevant formal education
• Work experience in the related industry is a plus
• Ability to adapt and learn quickly

Company address

Province	Western Province
City	Colombo
Full Address	Delmege, 101 Vinayalankara Mawatha, Colombo 01000, Sri Lanka
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