Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
References
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Mohammed Faizer

Mohammed Faizer

Borelasgamuwa

Summary

I am a diversified professional with cross-functional experience in Finance, Operations Management, Projects Planning and Employee Training & Development, Content creation seeking a responsible position in a Dynamic Organization which will provide me the opportunity to reach my full career potential while contributing to the success of the organization

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Ben Holdings - Ape Janahanda Publications (Pvt) Ltd
02.2025 - Current
  • Handling the treasury function by managing the daily cashflows
  • Accounts Receivables management
  • Accounts Payables management
  • Managing monthly financial closing in compliance with accounting standards
  • Budgeting and forecasting on weekly, monthly basis to manage the funds in hand
  • Coordinating with the external audit/ Regulatory bodies
  • Reconciliation of old accounts



ACCOUNTANT

Ben Holdings - South Eye (Pvt) Ltd.
12.2023 - Current
  • Overall managing and leading the Accounting division
  • Managing and coordination of the Sinhala and Tamil content production teams
  • Recording of transactions using XERO
  • Weekly, Monthly forecast and budgeting of finances
  • Customised Management Accounts generation
  • Payroll preparation
  • Coordinating with the UK, Indian Finance, HR and Production teams
  • Budgeting of Digital contents created
  • Introducing internal control processes
  • Coordination of Digital content production
  • Monthly accounts closure
  • Review and implementation of control processes

CLUSTER ACCOUNTANT

Yara Galle Fort. Head Office
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed financial operations for a luxury boutique hotel, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Introducing and implementation of QuickBooks Online system (QBO)
  • Implemented cost-saving measures and improved financial controls to optimize profitability.
  • Managing the Receivables and Payable
  • Implementation and review of internal controls
  • Treasury function
  • Weekly, Monthly Management accounts report preparation

CLUSTER ACCOUNTANT

Gem operations (02 No.s). Head Office
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to implement best practices for gem accounting procedures.
  • Preparation of accounts for 2 years back log of data by using QuickBooks Online.
  • Reconciliation of accounts for multiple currencies
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure accurate valuations of gemstones.
  • Introducing and implementing of internal controls

ACCOUNTANT

Horizon Consumer Products (Pvt) Ltd.
10.2019 - 08.2022
  • Implemented Acosoft system to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  • Prepared financial statements and reports for management decision-making.
  • Managed the local purchasing of items
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments and accurate invoicing.
  • Preparation of Monthly Financials, Bank Reconciliations and Payroll
  • Implementation and Monitoring of Internal Controls, Systems,Policies and Procedures
  • Training & Development, Mentoring and Counselling of Staff and Evaluation of their progress
  • Managing the Overall Warehouse operations and Transport/ Delivery function

PROJECT ENGINEER/ COORDINATOR

Express Solutions (Pvt) Ltd - Proposed Waste to Energy plant in the Eastern Province.
04.2016 - 10.2019
  • Handling of the overall Documentation work related to the entire project
  • Developing and Presenting Facts and Figures to Potential Investors, Clients and Government officials
  • Research, Analysis and Preparation of the Project Pre-feasibility & Project Feasibility studies
  • Generating customized reports periodically and on ad-hoc basis as per management requirement

ENGINEER

Colombo Dockyard Plc.
03.2015 - 03.2016
  • Directly involved and dealt with clients (ship superintendents, surveyors) and identified their requirements and planned the work process with the workforce to carry out the production
  • Continuous Monitoring and evaluation of the progress of Ship projects individually and planned out the work scope and designed the work schedule in order to meet deadlines at the required level of quality
  • Labor handling, work force deployment and Motivating workforce to achieve maximum productivity in Pipe fabrication shop
  • Lead staff training on ERP Software

Education

BSC (HONS) ENGINEERING - MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

University of Moratuwa
08.2014

ACCA - AFFILIATE - undefined

the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
12.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • XERO
  • Quickbooks Online (QBO), Quickbooks Desktop
  • Accsoft
  • Microsoft Word/ Powerpoint
  • Implementation and Operation of ERP systems
  • Team management

LANGUAGES

English | Native
Sinhala | Native
Tamil | Advanced
Hindi | Elementary

References

  • R.M.C.K. Bandara,

     BSc (Accountancy and Financial Management), FCA, FCMA, ACCA 

     Chief Financial Officer, Ben Holdings 

     0773703984

  • Lakkhana Kalawana,

     General Manager, BestWestern Elyon Colombo.

     0772274427

Timeline

Accountant

Ben Holdings - Ape Janahanda Publications (Pvt) Ltd
02.2025 - Current

ACCOUNTANT

Ben Holdings - South Eye (Pvt) Ltd.
12.2023 - Current

CLUSTER ACCOUNTANT

Yara Galle Fort. Head Office
08.2022 - 11.2023

CLUSTER ACCOUNTANT

Gem operations (02 No.s). Head Office
08.2022 - 11.2023

ACCOUNTANT

Horizon Consumer Products (Pvt) Ltd.
10.2019 - 08.2022

PROJECT ENGINEER/ COORDINATOR

Express Solutions (Pvt) Ltd - Proposed Waste to Energy plant in the Eastern Province.
04.2016 - 10.2019

ENGINEER

Colombo Dockyard Plc.
03.2015 - 03.2016

ACCA - AFFILIATE - undefined

the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

BSC (HONS) ENGINEERING - MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

University of Moratuwa
Mohammed Faizer