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Elegant Knitting international Pvt Ltd at Biyagama is an Australian owned leading apparel manufacturer with a strong global presence. Due to our rapid expansion, we’re seeking a seasoned Factory Accountant with a strong background in the apparel sector to join our factory located in Biyagama EPZ. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cost accounting principles, a proven track record in the apparel industry, and a keen eye for identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Job Responsibility:
Cost Control and Analysis: Monitor and analyze costs associated with freight, overtime, transport, inventory, and third-party logistics providers. Identify areas of potential cost savings and implement strategies to reduce expenses
Inventory Accounting: Oversee the accounting for inventory, including the valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. Ensure accurate and timely recording of inventory transactions
Taxation: Timely and accurately filling of tax returns - SVAT, VAT, APIT, WHT, Stamp Duty etc
Accounting and Budgeting : Assist in the preparation of accounts, budgets and forecasts, with a particular focus on costs related to freight, transport, inventory, and third-party logistics providers
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement in the factory's operating and accounting procedures
Requirements:
Part qualification in CA/ACCA/CIMA and Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a reputed audit firm with few years of industry experience
Experience in export and BOI environment is preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Proficiency in financial software and spreadsheet applications
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Experience in the apparel manufacturing industry is a bonus
Nice to have:
Experience in the apparel manufacturing industry is a bonus