9 March 2024, Colombo, Sri Lanka – AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, revealed the names of the most attractive companies for accounting and finance professionals in Sri Lanka in their 2024 Top Employers list. AICPA & CIMA’s Top Employers list was created to recognise companies, which proactively support the development of the accounting and finance profession in Sri Lanka and help them build thriving careers. They were recognized at the CIMA President’s Reception held on 8th March 2024 at the Main Ballroom, Shangri La, Colombo.
Sarah Ghosh, FCMA (UK), CGMA, CIMA President and Co-Chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, said:
“This year’s Top Employers are a true inspiration to the business community, the work that they do to empower future accounting, finance, and business leaders and the profession is incredible. We are pleased to have such strong partners that support our members and candidates to unlock their full potential and drive long-term career success year after year. Huge congratulations go to all of them for getting the recognition they deserve.”
Zahara Ansary, FCMA (UK), CGMA, Country Manager – Sri Lanka at AICPA & CIMA, added:
“We are delighted to recognise organisations that are truly dedicated to nurturing accounting, finance, and business talent in Sri Lanka. Some of the organisations have been recognised as Top Employers for several years, which is a true testament to ongoing dedication to foster high-performance cultures and positive work environments. We are proud to call them our Top Employers and truly appreciate their support.”
The 2024 Top Employers in Sri Lanka are:
- MAS Holdings Private Ltd
- Central Bank of Sri Lanka
- John Keells Holdings PLC
- DFCC Bank PLC
- Brandix Apparel Limited
- Hayleys PLC
- National Development Bank Plc
- Ernst & Young Sri Lanka
- Acuity Knowledge Partners
- WNS Global Services Private Limited (Sri Lanka)
- Dialog Axiata PLC
- Deloitte
- Hatton National Bank PLC
- People’s Bank
- HSBC Sri Lanka
- KPMG Sri Lanka
- Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC
- HSBC Global Service Centre Sri Lanka
- Aitken Spence PLC
- Standard Chartered Bank
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About AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
AICPA® & CIMA®, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (the Association), advance the global accounting and finance profession through our work on behalf of 698,000 AICPA and CIMA members, candidates and engaged professionals in 188 countries and territories. Together, we are the worldwide leader on public and management accounting issues through advocacy, support for the CPA license, the CGMA designation and specialised credentials, professional development and thought leadership. We build trust by empowering our members and engaged professionals with the knowledge and opportunities to be leaders in broadening prosperity for a more inclusive, sustainable and resilient future.
The American Institute of CPAs® (AICPA®), the world’s largest member association representing the CPA profession, sets ethical standards for its members and U.S. auditing standards for private companies, not-for-profit organisations and federal, state and local governments. It also develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination and builds the pipeline of future talent for the public accounting profession.
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants® (CIMA®) is the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants. CIMA works closely with employers and sponsors leading-edge research, constantly updating its professional qualification and professional experience requirements to ensure it remains the employer’s choice when recruiting financially trained business leaders.