kanchana wijesekara, Accountant

kanchana wijesekara

Accountant

Asia Asset Finance PLC

Location
Sri Lanka
Education
Higher diploma, Associate Member
Experience
7 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 0 Months

Accountant at Asia Asset Finance PLC
  • Sri Lanka
  • January 2009 to January 2013
Audit Senior at ERNST & YOUNG
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 10
  • February 2006 to April 2009

Power and Energy
Manufacturing sector
Hotel and Leisure Industry
Retail and Whole Sale
Traveling and Transport
Finance Companies
Non Profit Making Organizations
Construction Industry
Group of Companies


Areas of Experience

Accounting

Recording financial transactions.
Preparing financial statements.
Applying relevant Sri Lanka Accounting Standards, Companies’ Act, Stock Exchange and other requirements to financial statements.
Analyzing and interpreting financial statements.
Preparing and reviewing budgets, comparison against performance, profit and cash flow forecasts




Auditing

Planning, controlling and recording audit work.
Assessing adequacy of accounting systems.
Gathering and evaluating audit evidence.
Evaluating and testing internal controls.
Reviewing financial statements.
Applying auditing standards and guidelines.
Compliance with regulatory body requirements.
Drafting audit and similar reports



Taxation

Analysis of income, expenditure and other relevant data.
Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns and computations.
Preparation of returns and administration of PAYE/VAT and other Excise duties.
Other work to ensure compliance with statutory tax obligations.

Duties

Identifying the needs of existing clients.
Providing professional services to clients ensuring the professionalism in the career and ethical requirements.
Ensuring timely preparation and submission of Financial Reporting and thereby meeting client’s deadlines.
Preparation of Audit Proposals.
Participation to the discussions with the client personnel.
Analyzing and interpreting the financial statements.
Identifying and communicating the improvements to the clients existing control structure.
Developing a sound relationship with the clients

Accountant at Frostaire Industries (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka
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Handling internal control system regarding the financial transactions
Preparation of monthly and annual accounts and other MIS reports
Acting as compliance officer with the Central bank of Sri Lanka
Preparing all the Tax returns and handling Tax matters with the Inland Revenue.
Handling the Financial position of the company to maintain the liquidity.
Other statutory requirements

Education

Higher diploma, Associate Member
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
  • December 2014
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at University of Sri Jayewardenepur
  • January 2002

courses: G.C.E - Advanced Level Examination

Master's degree, Finance
  • at University of Colombo

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Languages

English
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