Accounts Associates/Senior Associate - On site (Nugegoda)
Ventura BPO · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany OverviewVentura BPO Pvt Ltd is a fast-growing business process outsourcing partner trusted by organizations across a range of industries to manage finance, administrative, customer support, and back-office functions with precision and reliability. We combine skilled talent, structured processes, and a strong service culture to help our clients operate more efficiently and focus on what matters most to their business. At Ventura, we invest in our people: every role comes with the training, mentorship, and growth pathways needed to build a lasting career in a dynamic, performance-driven environment.Job Role DescriptionWe are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Associate to join our Finance team. In this role, you will support core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions in a timely manner, and helping ensure full compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. This is a great opportunity for a finance professional who wants to build hands-on experience in a structured, multi-client BPO environment.Key Responsibilities
- Process and record day-to-day financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoicing and payment processing.
- Perform bank, supplier, and customer account reconciliations on a regular basis.
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Maintain organized accounting records, supporting schedules, and financial documentation.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities within agreed timelines.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable accounting standards, and internal controls.
- Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as required.
- Monitor outstanding payments and proactively follow up on financial discrepancies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy.
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned by management.Requirements & Qualifications
- Part qualification in AAT, CA Sri Lanka, CIMA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional accounting body — candidates actively pursuing final-stage qualification are encouraged to apply.
- A diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; a business-related postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
- A minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a finance-related role, ideally within a BPO, shared services, or multi-client environment.
- Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and reconciliation practices.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliation templates) and the wider Microsoft Office suite.
- Practical experience with accounting/ERP software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, or similar) is strongly preferred.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise across teams and with client stakeholders.
- Uncompromising integrity, professionalism, and a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a genuine interest in continuous learning and process improvement.How to ApplyIf you are a driven finance professional looking to grow your career with a dynamic BPO organization, we would love to hear from you. Please send your updated Resume along with a brief cover note to info@venturabpo.com with the subject line "Application – Accounts Associate". Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.