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Kasun Priyankara Wimalasiri

Kasun Priyankara Wimalasiri

Mount Lavinia

Summary

To whom it may concern, Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to submit my application for the above post herewith. I am a part qualified in Chartered Accountancy having 8 years of experience in accounting and audit and presently working as an Assistant Accountant in Garton Hotels (Pvt) Ltd. a tourist hotel in Ahangama. I am a dedicated individual, who can make maximum contribution to the organization through value addition. If I am selected as a successful candidate, I shall endeavor my best to perform the work entrusted to me to the best of my ability and to the best of your satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Accountant

Garton Hotels (Pvt) Ltd
09.2019 - Current


  • Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.
  • Carrying out bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasts
  • Managing petty cash float & preparing vouchers
  • Engaged in carrying out stocktaking and valuations
  • Preparing final accounts in line with Sri Lanka Accounting Standards and liaising with external auditors
  • Preparing and reviewing budgets, variance analysis, profit, and cash flow forecasts
  • Responsible for preparing & submitting corporation tax returns including VAT, NBT, Income Tax, TDL, WHT, etc
  • Liaison with the Excise Department, Tourist Board, and Marine Environment Protection Authority
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.

Accounts Executive

Chart Management (Pvt) Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2019


  • Responsible for the monthly and yearly accounts – end financial statements for small limited company accounts
  • Carrying out bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasts
  • Managing petty cash float & preparing vouchers
  • Engaged in carrying out stocktaking and valuations
  • Preparing final accounts in line with Sri Lanka Accounting Standards and liaising with external auditors
  • Responsible for preparing & submitting corporation tax returns including VAT, NBT and Income Tax, etc
  • Responsible for preparing monthly salaries, EPF, ETF & pay slips

Audit Trainee

Ranwatta & Co.
08.2015 - 12.2017


  • Independent managed audits of small and medium-scale companies in diversified industries
  • Effectively handled overall directions control of audits involved to achieve deadlines
  • Communicated with the management on accounting and auditing issues and arrived at optimum solutions
  • Guided the team members in order to achieve the targets on time
  • Prepared the financial statements and management letters
  • Handle the special assignments and guide the team.

Education

G/Ananda Central College
Elpitiya

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

Skills

  • Competent in all commonly used computer programs (Microsoft Office, Windows, MS Outlook)
  • Hands-on experience and knowledge in Profit plus Financial Accounting System (ERP)
  • Competent in different accounting packages such as QuickBooks, MYOB Sage & ITES, etc
  • Actively contributing and participating as a member of a team
  • Effective time management skills to meet objectives and strict deadlines
  • Technical and analytical skills
  • Ability and willingness to take leadership and responsibility
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Timeline

Assistant Accountant

Garton Hotels (Pvt) Ltd
09.2019 - Current

Accounts Executive

Chart Management (Pvt) Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2019

Audit Trainee

Ranwatta & Co.
08.2015 - 12.2017

G/Ananda Central College

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Kasun Priyankara Wimalasiri