Finance Project Partner

About the Role

Finance Project Partner at Ceylon Cold Stores PLC. Lead the preparation of comprehensive project feasibility reports for consolidating insights from research, data, operations, and finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of comprehensive project feasibility reports by consolidating insights from research, data, operations, and finance teams
• Collaborate extensively with internal Finance, tax, and corporate finance teams to develop detailed financial feasibility assessments for proposed investments
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of Board approval documentation for new projects, aligning with strategic objectives
• Work with research agencies in getting the required data and sharing management insights from data analytics
• Coordinate with the legal team to finalize finance-related clauses in project contracts
• Review and maintain all project documentation, including contracts, guarantees, and letters of credit
• Verify that contractors have obtained insurance policies as stipulated in the contractual agreements for the project
• Liaise with banking partners and the group treasury team to secure the necessary financial arrangements for project execution
• Oversee and manage all project-related payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance, while maintaining comprehensive records of all financial transactions associated with the project
• Provide periodic reports (daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly) to management, including detailed financial statements
• Ensure timely closure of project accounts upon completing the projects
• Prepare and submit all statutory government reports and tax returns related to project activities in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Undertake additional assignments and responsibilities as directed by the Accounting Supervisor, ensuring accuracy and adherence to organizational standards

Requirements

• Associate member of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK or Chartered Institute of Sri Lanka, with at least 2 years' experience in data analytics, feasibility preparation, financial reporting, and financial reliance of a manufacturing company
• Knowledgeable in project management, feasibility analysis, data analytics, MIS-IRD calculations, funding management, financial reporting, internal controls, and operational efficiency
• Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal, complemented by a strong customer service orientation