Senior Financial Analyst

Role summary

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The Senior Financial Analyst is expected to support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and business analysis. Requirements typically include a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field, with professional qualifications such as CIMA, ACCA or CFA preferred. Candidates should have several years of experience in financial analysis, strong Excel and financial-modelling skills, and familiarity with ERP and reporting systems. The role requires the ability to interpret data, prepare clear insights for management, monitor performance against budgets and support strategic decision-making. Strong communication, attention to detail, commercial awareness and the ability to work with cross-functional teams are essential.

About the employer

MAS Holdings is one of South Asia’s largest apparel and textile manufacturers, headquartered in Sri Lanka. The group works with leading international fashion and sportswear brands and operates across product design, development, manufacturing and supply-chain services. MAS is known for its focus on innovation, ethical manufacturing, sustainability and employee development. Its businesses produce performance wear, intimate apparel, swimwear, lingerie and other specialized clothing products for global markets. The company has facilities and operations in several countries and employs a large international workforce. In Sri Lanka, MAS offers career opportunities across finance, engineering, manufacturing, technology, human resources, merchandising and supply-chain management. Its finance teams support business planning, operational performance, investment decisions, governance and reporting across a complex multinational organization.

Working in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka offers opportunities in apparel, manufacturing, finance, information technology, tourism, logistics, engineering and business services, with Colombo serving as the main commercial centre. The island has a diverse culture shaped by Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim and colonial influences, with festivals, temples, beaches and historic cities adding to everyday life. Living costs are generally lower than in many major international cities, although Colombo housing and imported goods can be relatively expensive. Public transport is affordable, while private transport or ride-hailing is convenient in urban areas. Foreign employees normally need an appropriate employment or residence visa sponsored or supported by their employer; requirements can change, so approval should be confirmed with Sri Lankan authorities. Relocating employees should arrange accommodation, health insurance, tax guidance and document verification before arrival.