Tharani Kothalawala, Accounts Officer

Tharani Kothalawala

Accounts Officer

Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC- Colombo 03.

Location
Sri Lanka
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
4 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 6 Months

Accounts Officer at Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC- Colombo 03.
  • Sri Lanka
  • October 2006 to August 2010

Duties & Responsibilities :
• Supervising Island wide showrooms of the group with regard to sales, debtors, credit notes inventory management, cash banking, invoicing and petty cash handling.
• Preparation of monthly bank reconciliations and ensure the amounts of cash in hand, cheques in hand, credit card balances and current account balances in accounts.
• Making journal adjustments and passing entries through current account for the inter-company transactions of the group and also with regard to VAT free invoices, With Holding Tax and credit card commissions.
• Computation of input VAT, Output VAT, VAT & NBT( Nation Building Tax)to be paid, filing of VAT returns for each month and Preparation of schedules for cumulative VAT & NBT to tally with the accounts in the general ledger.
• Communicate with the Department of Inland Revenue for appeals, assessment notices, VAT related matters, and also liaise with the bank for fund transfers and daily banking.
• Maintenance of manual invoice, receipt & GRN book register and preparation of reports with regard to sales and debtors for the management.

Accounts Executive at Andrews Group of Companies
  • Sri Lanka
  • March 2006 to September 2006

Duties & responsibilities:
• Preparation of budgetary reports with regard to overhead expenses, monthly variance analysis, budgeted profit & loss account and balance sheet.
• Providing management control information related to cash, banking, petty cash expenses and inventory.
• Reconciliation of profits as per financial ledger and with the general ledger.

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at Chartered Institute Of Management Accountants (CIMA) – UK
  • May 2010

Chartered Institute Of Management Accountants (CIMA) – UK Foundation Level - Completed (CIMA Certificate In Business Accounting) Operational Level - Completed Managerial Level - Completed (CIMA Advanced Diploma In Management Accounting) Strategic Level (Final level) - Performance Strategy - Passed - Enterprise Strategy - Passed - Financial strategy - Will be sitting for the exams in November

Diploma,
  • at Academy Of Business Studies (Pvt)Ltd, Colombo 05.
  • November 2004

Leadership Development Programme

Diploma,
  • at IDM Computer Studies (Pvt)Ltd, Colombo 04.
  • June 2003

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
General Ledger
Banking
Petty Cash
Reconciliation
MS Word
Quick Books Accounting package
AS 400 Accounting Package
Office Exel

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Chartered Institute Of Management Accountants (CIMA) – UK
  • Final Level Student member
  • November 2003