South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) is a globally recognized, award winning, public private partnership container terminal in Sri Lanka, that commenced operations in 1999, launching the Port of Colombo as global trade’s pre-eminent gateway hub to South Asia. Today, the terminal is one of three operators in the Port of Colombo and continues to offer the international container shipping community, a competitive best in class service as a Global Container Terminal.
The company is a Board of Investment flagship entity with majority Sri Lankan shareholding, and is backed by John Keells Holdings, Maersk Group of Denmark, Sri Lanka Ports Authority and Evergreen Marine of Taiwan.
If the prospect of working in an extremely dynamic, global industry at a Company that is a global leader in its class and located in South Asia’s largest hub-port excites you, we would be delighted to receive your application for the following position.
Main Responsibilities of the Job:
Process and manage customer invoices, debit notes, and credit notes.
Assist in the timely collection of receivables and manage customer disputes.
Enter journal entries and prepare balance sheet schedules.
Actively take part in financial audits and assist with audit preparation, documentation, and compliance requirements.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records and documentation to support audit trails and reporting requirements.
Foster and maintain strong professional relationships with customers, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
Candidate Profile:
Part qualifications from professional accounting body (CA/CIMA or ACCA).
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or in a related field.
Minimum one year’s working experience in a similar capacity
Hands-on experience in ERP systems (experience in Oracle Fusion is a distinct advantage).
Proficient in MS Office applications, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while maintaining high levels of accuracy, consistency, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
An attractive and competitive remuneration package awaits the selected candidate. Please email your comprehensive CV, mentioning the post you are applied for as the subject line, with details of two non-related referees, on or before 26th June 2025, addressed to HR Manager – Organizational Development through careers@sagt.com.lk
