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Management Trainee – Finance (Colombo)


Employer: Brightstar
Industry: Finance and Accounts, Management
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Brightstar, headquartered in Miami, Florida, is the world’s largest specialized wireless distributor and a leading global services company, serving mobile device manufacturers, wireless operators and retailers, with a presence on six continents. The company’s industry-leading services include value-added distribution, supply chain solutions, handset protection and insurance, buy-back and trade-in solutions, multi- channel retail solutions, and financial services. Brightstar’s annual revenues were U$$6.0 billion for the period ended September 30. 2012.

The company is ranked #58 on the Forbes 2012 List of America’s Largest Private Companies.

For more information, please visit http://www.brightstarcorp.com

Job Title: Management Trainee – Finance
Report: to: Finance Manager, Sri Lanka
Department: Finance
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Objective: This position holds responsibilities to support and co-ordinate finance functions of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

– Work collaboratively with cross functional and regional finance teams
– Co-ordinate accounts payable, receivable, general ledger and reconciliation functions carried-out from overseas service centre
– Completion of tax returns with the help of tax consultants
– Compilation of data for periodic reporting
– Assist in conducting analysis — trend, forecasting
– Generally supporting the rest of the team to meet the overall team objectives

Working Relationships:

Internal

– General Manager – Sri Lanka
– Regional finance teams
– Cross functional teams

External

– Vendors, customers, banks, tax consultants, external auditors

Requirements:

Education

– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance / Admin, or
– Part qualification in ACCAI CIMAI ICASL

Experience

– Previous experience in a reputed audit firm will be an added advantage

Competencies

– Flexible and able to deal with challenges, willingness to learn.
– Energetic and able to handle the correspondence independently and analytically
– Proficiency in Microsoft packages
– Verbal and written communication in English

If you meet the relevant requirement, send your application with contact details of two non-related referees with the position applied on the subject of your email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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