Rajarata Hotel – Anuradhapura
VACANCY – ACCOUNTANT
Rajarata Hotel is a premier star-class hotel centrally located in the historic city of Anuradhapura. Recently refurbished and re-launched, the hotel offers 50 elegantly designed Standard and Deluxe rooms — blending modern comfort with the timeless warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality.
As a top choice for travelers exploring the ancient kingdom, we take pride in delivering exceptional service and creating memorable guest experiences.
We are now seeking a dynamic, results-oriented, and detail-driven professional to join our management team in the following capacity:
ACCOUNTANT
The Accountant will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the Finance Department while also leading key administrative functions. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining sound financial discipline, ensuring compliance, and liaising effectively with internal departments, the Head Office, government institutions, and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and timely Monthly Financial Management Reports.
- Oversee bank reconciliations, financial transactions, payments, tax returns, and statutory obligations.
- Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and capital expenditure evaluations, providing recommendations to enhance overall financial performance.
- Liaise with auditors, banks, tax authorities, and other external stakeholders.
- Manage inventory control, stores/warehouse functions, and ensure proper documentation.
- Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, service charge entries, petty cash, daily cashier reconciliations, and travel agent payments.
Candidate Profile
- Preferably male, below 45 years of age, with immediate availability.
- Fully or partly qualified in ICASL, ACCA, CIMA, or holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar capacity within the hospitality industry.
- Proficient in hotel management systems (Scienter/Destinity preferred) and strong computer literacy.
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken).
- Strong analytical, administrative, and negotiation skills.
What We Offer
- A professional and rewarding environment that encourages career growth and development.
- An attractive remuneration package complemented by additional fringe benefits, aligned with qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated professional who thrives in a hospitality-driven environment, we would like to hear from you.
Please forward your CV with contact details and names of two non-related referees within 7 working days of this advertisement.
Kindly mention “Accountant – Rajarata Hotel” in the subject line of your email.
Rajarata Hotels Ltd
Where Hospitality Meets Heritage
