Chartered Accountant – Full‑time, On‑site in Jaffna

About the role

SafeNet Creations, an AI‑first digital agency in Sri Lanka, is looking for a full‑time Chartered Accountant to join its Jaffna office. The role will be central to managing the company’s financial health and supporting its rapid growth.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain general ledgers and prepare accurate financial statements.
• Manage cash flow, monitor budgets and conduct cost analysis for projects.
• Ensure compliance with Sri Lankan accounting standards, corporate tax, VAT and other regulations.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, implement internal controls and safeguard company assets.
• Prepare management reports to aid strategic decision‑making.
• Oversee invoicing, payments and liaise with internal teams on financial matters.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve financial processes and support sustainable growth.

Required profile

• Recognized Chartered Accountant qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) and a degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce.
• Strong accounting and finance knowledge, including ledger maintenance, budgeting and tax compliance.
• Experience in audit, internal controls and risk assessment.
• Ability to work on‑site in Jaffna and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced, technology‑focused environment.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Required skills

• QuickBooks or similar accounting software.
• Xero or similar accounting software.
• Advanced Excel for financial modelling and reporting.