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T M Hasitha Eranga Nanayakkara

Group Financial Controller
Kottikawatta

Summary

Bringing 20 years of experience working with Service organizations. Proven leadership and successful in leading teams in achieving financial goals. Accomplished in working with executive leaders to develop business, financial and growth strategies. Proactive with strong background in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Develops and implements financial plans and delivers strategic financial advice. Results-driven and experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Group Financial Controller

M D Gunasena & Co. (Pvt.) Ltd
colombo 12
06.2004 - Current
  • Created and distributed reports on internal and external finances, audits, and budgets.
  • Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.
  • Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
  • Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
  • Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
  • Reviewed documents and data to give accurate presentations and forecasts to upper management and Directors.
  • Prepared and filed tax returns and generated monthly reports in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
  • Formulated strategic plans and supported tactical initiatives to execute cost-savings deliverables.
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms.
  • Designed and maintained financial models to identify and measure risks.
  • Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.


Financial Controller

Thomas Cook
Colombo 1
01.2000 - 05.2004
  • Collaborated with executive team in preparation of annual capital and operating budgets, forecasts and all financial reporting and analysis.
  • Prepared accurate financial reports and monthly statements for accounts receivable.
  • Led organizational cash flow and cash flow forecasting initiatives.
  • Planned budgets, authorized expenditures, monitored accounting processes, established service rates and coordinated financial reporting to oversee all fiscal procedures.
  • Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
  • Created and distributed reports on internal and external finances, audits, and budgets.
  • Reviewed documents and data to give accurate presentations and forecasts to upper management.
  • Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
  • Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
  • Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
  • Formulated strategic plans and supported tactical initiatives to execute cost-savings deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

University of Colombo - Sri Lanka
Colombo
05.2000

CIMA - ACMA - Management Accountant

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
CIMA
01.1995 - 01.1999

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Revenue Growth
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Revenue Generation
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Risk Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Strategic Vision
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Internal Control Management
  • Raising Capital
  • Audit Preparation
  • Facilitating Auditions
  • Financial Planning
  • Trend Analysis
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budget Preparation
  • Financial Controls Implementation
  • Pricing and Costing
  • Manage Investment Strategies
  • Strategic and Financial Planning

Timeline

Group Financial Controller

M D Gunasena & Co. (Pvt.) Ltd
06.2004 - Current

Financial Controller

Thomas Cook
01.2000 - 05.2004

CIMA - ACMA - Management Accountant

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
01.1995 - 01.1999

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

University of Colombo - Sri Lanka
T M Hasitha Eranga NanayakkaraGroup Financial Controller