About this role
MAS is Sri Lanka’s largest exporter and South Asia’s largest design-to-delivery solution providers in apparel and textile manufacturing. With a global community of 100,000, today, MAS spans across 13 countries with its portfolio expanding into wearable technology, FemTech, logistics and fabric parks worldwide. Over three decades, MAS has gained global recognition for its ethical and sustainable working environment as well as its impeccable craftsmanship and product excellence
Location - Battaramulla
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and assist with the Group’s multi-currency consolidation process (including extensive joint venture accounting) for both biannual internal management and statutory purposes in line with IFRS requirements.
- Assist with initiatives to identify, develop, implement, and improve the consolidation process using cost effective tools and autonomation.
- Preparation of monthly Balance sheet reconciliations, including multicurrency intercompany reconciliations.
- Review accounting standards developments from the various standard setting bodies and drafting communication of those developments and their impacts for the Group.
- Review and update Group Accounting Policies to include changes in business environment and best in class practices.
- Preparation of ad-hoc research and analysis on various areas of accounting issues in support of special projects or requests.
- Perform additional duties commensurate with the current role, as and when requested by management.
Qualifications and Skill.
- Minimum of 3 years combined experience in a Big Four Accounting Firm as well as industry /commercial experience. Working for a group in a role related to IFRS consolidated reporting and preparation of Group Financial Statements is preferred.
- Degree in Accounting & Finance Qualified or Partially Qualified in ICASL or ACCA.
- In-depth knowledge of International Financial Reporting and Auditing Standards .
- Moderate command of ERP, BI, Microsoft Excel, strong analytical, report writing and communication skills.
- Competence in advanced analytics which support systematic computational analysis of data or statistics would be an added advantage.
- Competence in advanced analytics which support systematic.
- Computational analysis of data or statistics would be an added advantage.