Im Purusothamakkuru Rajaram, Ambitious professional with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in financial reporting and budgeting, with strong communication and organizational abilities. Committed to driving financial success and providing strategic insights to enhance business performance. I recently migrated to United Kingdom and looking for job openings. I'm always serving in a challenging work environment, where my knowledge and skills can be applied towards achievement of company objectives whilst developing my career
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4027
4027
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Accountant
Otium Pvt Limited
Covent Garden, United Kingdom
07.2022 - 11.2024
Developing financial plan
Providing internal financial recommendations
Managing cashflow and inter group settlements
Monitor cashflow of overseas operations and transfer pricing
Tracking Expenses and develop control Mechanism
Review financial information and forecast
Documentation of import and export
Improved financial accuracy by implementing rigorous auditing processes.
Conducted comprehensive budget reviews for cost reduction opportunities.
Achieved streamlined workflow with thorough process improvement initiatives.
Managed complex fiscal transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Prepared detailed financial reports to aid strategic planning efforts.
Liaised effectively with external auditors for seamless audit execution.
Collaborated closely with finance team; developed annual fiscal budgets.
Generated invoices based on established accounts receivable schedules and terms.
Prepared detailed models, reports and charts highlighting complex financial information.
Audit Manager
Professional Associates
Colombo, Srilanka
10.2018 - 06.2022
Company Overview: Charted Accountants and Management consultants
Managing client portfolio
Allocation of audit teams
Resource planning
Developing of audit plans for clients and excel the audit process
Reporting
Client management
Charted Accountants and Management consultants
Achieved risk reduction by implementing effective audit strategies.
Managed detailed audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
Developed innovative auditing techniques for better results.
Oversaw complex audits to maintain fiscal integrity of organisation.
Executed risk-based audits which resulted in increased business performance visibility.
Attended and completed regular mandatory audit and accounting training to apply best audit practices.
Created testing methodologies to assess competence of controls.
Conducted reviews to gauge performance and progress of employees.
Internal Auditor
North Sea, Ministry of Prison Reforms, Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs
Colombo, Srilanka
10.2016 - 09.2018
Develop Internal Audit Plan
Identify techniques to maintain operational efficiency to run 3 factories with 300+ staff
Standard Costing, Price verification and variance analysis
Identify cost saving techniques
Member of audit and management committee and organize audit committee meetings (Ministry level)
Review policies, procedure and systems and suggest improvements
Review and audit financial statements and submit reports on time
Prepare reports requested by ministry and treasury representatives
Raise Audit queries and observations
Improved risk management by conducting comprehensive internal audits.
Identified areas for improvement during regular assessment of financial procedures.
Streamlined processes by identifying inefficiencies in current systems.
Provided valuable insights to management on financial discrepancies identified during audits.
Maintained detailed records of all audits conducted for future reference and analysis.
Recommended changes to existing procedures with key stakeholders, implementing more efficient practices.
Collaborated with management in developing remediation plans following audits, strengthening internal controls.
Presented audit results to senior leadership, providing insights into areas needing improvement.
Determined ways to cut costs and improve productivity.
Finance Executive
BPO connect Pvt Ltd
Colombo, Srilanka
09.2015 - 06.2016
Company Overview: Australian Based Accounting Company
Preparation Financial Statements (Around 100 Medium and large scale clients from Australia comply with IAS and IFRS)
Preparation of BAS / IAS
Financial Audits
Preparation of Tax returns
Client Communication
Book Keeping
Australian Based Accounting Company
Coached junior staff on best practices in finance management.
Maintained full compliance across accounting operations by constantly verifying adherence to UK GAAP regulations.
Trainee Accountant
Mayzone Private Limited
Colombo, Srilanka
01.2012 - 08.2015
Preparation of Annual Budgets
Preparation of Financial statements comply with LKS, SLFRS
Costing and Pricing
Cash budget and finance control
Verification of receipts and payments
Bank reconciliation
Prepared monthly financial statements for senior management briefing.
Streamlined internal processes by implementing efficient accounting systems.
Contributed to cost reduction strategies by identifying areas of potential savings in operational expenses.
Facilitated swift resolution of invoice discrepancies, maintaining positive supplier relationships.
Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses, keeping financial records up-to-date.
Ensured accuracy in all bookkeeping tasks whilst adhering to company guidelines.
Education
BSc - Accounting
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Colombo, Colombo District
09.2011 - 06.2016
CIMA Professional Accounting Qualification - Management Accounting
Charted Institute of Management Accountants
United Kingdom
01.2011 - 05.2014
GED - Management
Jaffna
08.2010
GED - General
Hartley College
Jaffna
12.2007
Skills
Financial reporting
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Public Relationship
Technical documentation management
Payroll oversight
Financial statements expertise
Finance management
Intuit QuickBooks specialist
Sage Accounts
VAT returns
Custom
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Personal Information
Date of birth: 12/02/91
Gender: Male
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Marital status: Married
Religion: Hindu
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Otium Pvt Limited
07.2022 - 11.2024
Audit Manager
Professional Associates
10.2018 - 06.2022
Internal Auditor
North Sea, Ministry of Prison Reforms, Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs
10.2016 - 09.2018
Finance Executive
BPO connect Pvt Ltd
09.2015 - 06.2016
Trainee Accountant
Mayzone Private Limited
01.2012 - 08.2015
BSc - Accounting
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
09.2011 - 06.2016
CIMA Professional Accounting Qualification - Management Accounting
Charted Institute of Management Accountants
01.2011 - 05.2014
GED - Management
GED - General
Hartley College
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