Finance Executive

We are looking for a Finance Executive who can start immediately. We will prioritise candidates who can join within the next week.About the roleJigsaw Ensemble is a systems-oriented organisation in Colombo that works across strategy, technology, platforms and execution. We are hiring a Finance Executive to run and strengthen the finance function across Jigsaw Ensemble and our related entities. Each entity is a separate legal person with its own books.You will report to the Managing Director and work with our Finance Director. The role starts with core accounting, reporting and compliance. Over time, it grows into a broader finance remit, with a clear path toward Financial Controller.Core responsibilitiesPrepare and maintain bookkeeping, bank and credit card reconciliations, and management accounts across multiple entities.Prepare financial statements and audit schedules, and support internal and external auditors.Maintain organised records and supporting documentation.Handle tax and statutory compliance records, schedules and submissions (VAT, SSCL, CIT, WHT), and monitor deadlines.Produce monthly management reports and financial analysis.Support financial controls, approval workflows, and intercompany and shared-services cost allocation.Responsibilities you will take over within 2-3 monthsAccounts receivable: ageing reports, payment follow-ups and customer account reconciliation. Most of our customers are business owners, so we will introduce you and build these relationships with you over time.Accounts payable: supplier invoices, statement reconciliation and payment scheduling.Payroll and employee-related accounting, including payroll statutory requirements.Cash-flow reporting and forecasts.What we are looking forAvailability to join immediately or within two weeks.Experience in accounting or finance, with hands-on bank and account reconciliation.Experience preparing financial statements or working with auditors is strongly preferred.Working knowledge of Sri Lankan taxes (VAT, SSCL, CIT, WHT) and statutory requirements.Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.Progress toward a professional qualification (CA Sri Lanka, ACCA, CIMA or CMA), or a commitment to pursue one. We support study alongside the role.Careful and methodical, with comfort working across several entities and taking ownership.What we offerA defined role in building a finance function, with a path to Financial Controller.Management guidance and clear priorities.Support for your professional studies.A 6-month probation period, with a review at the end.How to applyApply on LinkedIn with your CV. Please state your earliest available start date and any notice period in your application. We will contact shortlisted candidates within the week.