Associate - Finance Operations - RTR

Job Description

The Associate – Finance Operations – RTR role typically supports record-to-report activities, including general ledger processing, journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end closing, financial reporting, and resolving accounting queries. Candidates are generally expected to have a degree or professional qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field, with sound knowledge of accounting principles and preferably experience in ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, analytical ability, confidentiality, and clear communication are important. The candidate should work accurately under deadlines, follow internal controls, collaborate with regional teams, and continuously improve finance processes. Prior experience in a shared-services or finance-operations environment would be advantageous.

Company Info

MAS Holdings is one of South Asia’s leading apparel and textile manufacturers, headquartered in Sri Lanka. The privately held group operates across design, product development, manufacturing, supply chain, and sustainability, serving internationally recognized fashion and lifestyle brands. MAS has facilities and business operations in several countries and is known for producing performance wear, lingerie, swimwear, activewear, and intimate apparel. The company places strong emphasis on innovation, ethical manufacturing, employee development, and environmental responsibility. Its workforce spans manufacturing, technology, engineering, finance, merchandising, product development, and corporate services. In Sri Lanka, MAS is a major employer with operations across several regions and offers opportunities for both early-career professionals and experienced specialists. Finance operations roles support the group’s complex international businesses and typically involve structured processes, digital systems, and collaboration with global stakeholders.

Destination Guide

Sri Lanka offers career opportunities in apparel manufacturing, finance, information technology, tourism, logistics, engineering, healthcare, education, and business services. Colombo is the main commercial centre and provides the broadest professional job market, while areas such as Katunayake, Galle, Kandy, and the Western Province also host major employers. The culture combines South Asian traditions with diverse Sinhalese, Tamil, Muslim, and colonial influences. Living costs are generally lower than in many international business hubs, although Colombo housing and imported goods can be expensive. The island offers beaches, mountains, wildlife, historic cities, and a relaxed outdoor lifestyle, with warm tropical weather year-round. Foreign employees generally need an employer-sponsored employment visa or residence approval before working legally; requirements depend on nationality and job type. Employers commonly assist with documentation, but candidates should confirm rules with Sri Lankan authorities before relocating.