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Niluminda Herath

Niluminda Herath

Sri Lanka,Sri Lanka

Summary

Accounting professional versed in internal controls, taxation and business accounting practices. Focused on helping improve financial solvency with optimised systems and accurate forecasting. Diligent about auditing records and maintaining compliance standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Audit Associate

KB&G and Company
Kandy, Central Province
09.2022 - Current

I have one year of audit experience where I studied many aspects such as audit, tax, accounting system, management etc. I was also able to work extensively with QuickBooks here. I have a very valuable QuickBooks training for me. I studied the following areas as the things I studied there.


Create company file
Create Chart of Accounts
Create items and Services and link with Chart of Accounts
Create Enter bills (Purchasing)
Pay bills
Stock Updating Process
Create Invoice (Credit Sales)
Received Payments on Credit Sales
Record Sales Receipts (Cash Sales)
record deposits
GRN and Supplier bill entering
Sales Return and Refund Cash or set off against balance receivables
Purchase Return (Credit Note)
Make other Payments (Other Expenses)
Standard Journal Entries
Bank Reconciliation
Set Closing Date
Activation of Sales Taxes
VAT & SSCL setup
Basic Reports
Cash base and accrued base report
Memorization of Report based on requirement
Customization of Company file by using Preference
Build Assembles
Multi-Currency mode
Exchange Gain or Loss
Data import and Export
Batch entries
System changes planning strategy and opening balance entering
Templates customization (invoices /POs/Sales Orders)
Audit Trail
Restoring data
Inventory Activities
Data Backup
Condense Data and Backup
Verify Data
Rebuild Data


I have a lot of knowledge about it.

Assistant Accountant

Old Trinity Sports' Club
Kandy, Central Province
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
  • Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses, keeping financial records up-to-date.
  • Reviewed and filed payroll documents following department procedures.
  • Coordinated completion of client requests following directions from partners and managers.
  • Controlled credit and confirmed debtors paid dues on time.
  • Drafted and edited financial presentations for management to inform decision-making.
  • Prepared client billing under guidance from billing manager.
  • Answered member calls regarding accounts and made necessary adjustments and payments.
  • Verified items billed against items received, following up with vendors to reconcile variances.
  • Maintained company purchase and sales ledgers.
  • Reviewed customer invoices for accuracy and posted information to general ledger.
  • Entered transactions into internal databases.

Education

NVQ Level 5 - Accounting, Econ, Business Studies, Tax, Audit, Management Accounting, IT, Business English

AAT
Sri Lanka
12.2019 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics, Accounting, Tax, Audit, Management Accounting, IT

Chartered Accountancy
Sri Lanka
07.2023 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Practicing Accounting

Institute of Practicing Accounts Executive
Online
08.2023 -

Skills

  • International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Financial systems
  • Audit scope identification
  • Financial risk assessment
  • Audit documentation
  • Audit planning
  • COSO framework knowledge
  • Audit test plans
  • Analytical thinker
  • Risk management and mitigation
  • Budget and tax compliance
  • Accounting and auditing standards
  • General ledger accounts
  • QuickBooks knowledge
  • Accounting information systems

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Diploma of Higher Education - Practicing Accounting

Institute of Practicing Accounts Executive
08.2023 -

Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics, Accounting, Tax, Audit, Management Accounting, IT

Chartered Accountancy
07.2023 -

Senior Audit Associate

KB&G and Company
09.2022 - Current

Assistant Accountant

Old Trinity Sports' Club
08.2021 - 09.2022

NVQ Level 5 - Accounting, Econ, Business Studies, Tax, Audit, Management Accounting, IT, Business English

AAT
12.2019 - 07.2023
Niluminda Herath