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Accountant

Levein Group Job

Location: Remote (Colombo 05 Sri Lanka )

Experience Level: 5-10 years

Department/ Specialism: Finance

Contract Type: Permanent - Full time

About Us

At Levein Group, we’re driving digital innovation across UK’s most dynamic sectors – from healthcare and fintech to hospitality and tech startups, all from our vibrant hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Join our passionate team of technologists where your creativity and skills can transform multiple industries. We offer more than just a job – we provide an environment where innovation meets purpose, where your growth matters, and where your solutions impact leading UK businesses. Ready to work on diverse, cutting-edge projects?

Your Key Responsibilities

Summary of The Role   The Accountant plays a key role in managing the company’s financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and supporting the overall financial health of the business. This position is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting activities, preparing financial reports, managing reconciliations, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.  The role requires strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Working closely with senior leadership and internal stakeholders, the Accountant supports business operations through accurate financial management, process improvements, and proactive financial insights.  Operating with a high level of ownership, the role requires a proactive and results-driven approach, with a focus on maintaining financial accuracy, improving processes, and supporting strategic business decisions.  Role Responsibilities 
  • Managing day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable. 
  • Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. 
  • Performing bank, supplier, and balance sheet reconciliations. 
  • Supporting payroll processing and ensuring financial records remain accurate. 
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. 
  • Preparing and lodging statutory and tax-related documentation where required. 
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities. 
  • Assisting with audits and liaising with external accountants, auditors, and financial institutions. 
  • Monitoring financial transactions to ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations. 
  • Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and internal controls. 
  • Supporting management with financial analysis and reporting to assist business decision-making. 
  • Providing ad hoc financial and administrative support as required. 

Required Skill and Qualifications

Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience  
  • Previous experience as an Accountant or in a similar finance role (5+ years preferred). 
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. 
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end processes. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems. 
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. 
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. 
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent) is preferred. 
  • Experience working in a UK-facing finance environment is advantageous. 
Personal Attributes 
  • Must be accountable with a strong work ethic, a sense of urgency and ownership, and be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.  
  • Data driven, highly organized, and detailed oriented.  
  • Able to deliver as efficiently as possible without compromising quality or the customer experience.  
  • First class communicator with an ability to engage sales teams, operational teams and customer stakeholders up to a senior level with confidence.  
  • Efficient in approach, developing optimized and simple working methods and processes with a keen eye for detail.  
  • Continually improving, caring about quality, and delivering customer value.  

Benefits

Work Environment 
  • General Work Hours: Between 12.30PM – 10.30PM (WFH) Sri Lanka Time – 45hrs/week.
  • Location: Remote WFH + Occasional Meets at our Colombo 5 office – Sri Lanka.
  • Benefits: Paid leave, career upskilling opportunities, eLearning courses. 

A Flexible Approach
to Work

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Work from where you perform best

Whether from your home office, coworking space, or our Porto HQ, you have the freedom to choose.

Earn above the Sri Lankan market

Work with international companies and get paid accordingly.

EPF/ETF included

We operate as a registered Sri Lankan employer.

Flexible Remote Work

Your work hours are flexible. Work remote.

Career Growth & Support

A dedicated team that handles your hardware, HR, and growth.

Health Insurance & Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance coverage, plus additional benefits.

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