Accountant

Economic Development Bureau is looking for an Accountant to join its team in Colombo 10. This is a full-time position. The closing date for applications is 20 November 2026.

Job summary

• Post: Accountant
• Employer: Economic Development Bureau
• Location: Colombo 10
• Job type: Full-time
• Closing date: 20 November 2026

About this kind of job

Jobs in accounts and finance involve keeping records accurate, handling payments and preparing reports on time. Employers value care with numbers, honesty and good computer skills, especially MS Excel.

Who can apply

The employer is looking for candidates with the qualifications listed below.

How to apply

You can apply by email – the details are in the "How to apply" section.

Tip from JobPortal

Finance roles usually look for AAT, CA, CIMA, ACCA or a related degree, and good Excel skills – list these first in your CV. Never pay money to get a job.

• > Arelevant degree from a university recognized by UGC or a part qualification in CA
• or an equivalent from a professional accountancy body
• Three (03) years’ experience in a similar capacity
• + Proficiency in accounting packages
• + Sound knowledge of financial principles, standards and reporting
• > Analytical and problem-solving skills
• > Team player and ability to meet reporting deadlines
• + Accuracy & attention to detail