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Title:  Finance Executive

11 Nov 2026
Business Unit:  Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden
Department:  Finance
Job requisition ID:  24181
Description: 

About IHCL

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is a part of the Tata Group and is one of South Asia's largest and most iconic hospitality companies. With a legacy of over 120 years, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests through our diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and palaces.

Careers at IHCL

At IHCL, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Join us in creating memorable experiences and shaping the future of hospitality. Explore exciting career opportunities with us and be a part of a vibrant team that values passion, excellence, and diversity. 

Job Objective

To provide the revenue figures necessary for determining the individual profit center's profitability, which includes reconciling and monitoring revenue records and following internal procedures to ensure the company complies with all tax obligations.

Essential Job Tasks

Ensure that all revenue transactions, such as room revenue, food and beverage sales, and other services, are accurate and recorded in the accounting system, and create daily and monthly sales reports, as well as financial statements, for management.

Areas of Responsibility

•Process and verify supplier invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests.
•Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable transactions.
•Prepare payment schedules, cheques, bank transfers, and electronic payments.
•Maintain accurate records of all payable transactions and supporting documentation.
•Monitor due dates and ensure payments are made within agreed credit terms.
•Liaise with vendors and internal departments regarding invoice and payment queries.
•Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and tax regulations.
•Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
•Maintain confidentiality and proper filing of financial records.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA Sri Lanka, CIMA, ACCA part qualification preferred).
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable or a similar accounting role, preferably in the hospitality industry.
  • Sound knowledge of accounts payable processes, vendor reconciliation, and invoice verification.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Work Experience

2-3 Years

Languages Needed in Position

English

Key Interfaces- External

Consultants

Key Interfaces- Internal

Finance functions and compliances

Behavioural Competencies

Process Excellence
Result Orientation
Collaborative Engagement
Change Championship
Growth Mindset
Guest Centricity
Personal Effectiveness

Equal Opportunities Employment at IHCL

At IHCL, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team, where every voice is valued and respected.