Finance Manager

Deadline:- 10th October 2025

We are hiring
Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Sri Lanka Insitute of Biotechnology (SLIBTEC) Pitipana, Homagama

SLIBTEC is a high-tech ecosystem fostering innovation through cutting-edge technologies, dedicated facilities, and a vibrant research culture. It provides a linear research and development manufacturing platform for the biotechnology business.

Responsibilities:
• Ensure the accuracy of financial documents, as well as their compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Prepare and maintaining financial statements and reports on time
• Provide financial information to the management by investigating and analysing accounting data and preparing reports
• Ensure on time processing of payments, payroll and due collections
• Forecasting and planning cashflow ensuring a smooth function at the institution.
• Ensure on time submission of tax returns and ensuring that taxes are paid appropriately and on time
• Evaluate financial operations to recommend best-practices, identify issues and strategize solutions, and help organization to be run efficiently
• Offer guidance on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization through effective business proposals
• Preparation and analysis of budgets and construction of forecasts to identify and lapses and remediations
• Develop an efficient internal control process to drive accountability and ensure the value protection of the entity while maintaining a transparent environment
• Analyse management reports and business plans and provide insights to management on risks, best practices and areas of improvement
• Implementation of ERP system to process financial transactions and run financial and management. information and drive a robust internal controls process
• Develop best practices for business engagements during business proposal development

We are looking for:
• Professional Qualification CIMA/CA/ACCA or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with a Masters’ degree or equivalent professional courses
• Minimum eight (08) or more years of experience in management/finance accountancy in an executive or above position
• Experience with financial reporting and accounting skills having knowledge in accounting packages
• Skills of developing business proposals and business negotiations is a must
• Exposure on budget preparations and negotiations is considered
• Knowledge in government and private sector procurement procedures and process
• Excellent communication skills in English language

Please email your CV including two non-related referees, mentioning the position in the subject line, before 10th October 2025.

E-mail: slibtec@gmail.com

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