The Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CFC), functioning under the purview of the Ministry of Fisheries, is calling for applications from highly qualified and experienced Sri Lankan professionals for the position of Deputy General Manager (Finance). This is a prestigious Senior Management role that plays a vital part in the financial sustainability of one of Sri Lanka's key state corporations.
About Ceylon Fisheries Corporation
The Ceylon Fisheries Corporation was established to support the fishing industry and ensure fair prices for both producers and consumers in Sri Lanka. As a state entity, it manages a wide network of cold storage facilities, purchasing centers, and retail outlets. Joining the CFC means becoming part of a national organization dedicated to food security and the economic development of the fisheries sector.
Role Overview
The Deputy General Manager (Finance) is a strategic leadership position[cite: 509, 510]. The appointee will report directly to the top management and will be responsible for overseeing the corporation's financial planning, budgeting, and fund management. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with government financial regulations, managing statutory accounts, and providing financial guidance to maximize operational efficiency.
Job Details
- Position: Deputy General Manager (Finance)
- Organization: Ceylon Fisheries Corporation
- Salary Scale: Rs. [cite_start]140,640 – 202,140/- (HM 1-1-2025) + Government Approved Allowances [cite: 522, 523]
- Job Type: Permanent (with EPF, ETF & Official Transport)
- Location: Colombo 15
- Closing Date: 2026-01-05 [cite: 534]
Qualifications Required
Candidates must fulfill one of the following qualification categories:
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Option 1 (Academic Route):
- A Degree in Accountancy, Commerce, or Business Administration recognized by the UGC[cite: 512].
- AND A Master's Degree (Postgraduate) in the relevant field[cite: 514].
- AND Minimum 15 years of experience at a "Managerial Level" in a Public Institution or Reputed Private Institution[cite: 516].
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Option 2 (Professional Route):
- Full Membership of a recognized Professional Chartered Institution (ICA / CIMA / ACCA)[cite: 517].
- AND Minimum 15 years of experience at a "Managerial Level" in Accounting/Finance[cite: 519].
- Note: Exposure to a computerized accounting environment is an added qualification[cite: 520].
- Age Limit: Should be between 35 and 55 Years[cite: 529].
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare a detailed application including qualifications, experience, and contact details of two non-related referees. Applications must be sent via Registered Post or Email to reach the address below on or before the closing date.
- Postal Address: Chairman, Ceylon Fisheries Corporation, No 15, Rock House Lane, Colombo 15
- Email: chairman@cfc.gov.lk
- Contact: 0112-540455
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