Kasun Chathuranga, Accountant

Kasun Chathuranga

Accountant

DSI Middle East W.L.L

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Degree of Bachelor of Science (Special) in Accountancy & Business Finance - Second Class (Lower Di
Experience
12 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 7 Months

Accountant at DSI Middle East W.L.L
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since April 2015

01.Preparation & Analyze monthly financial statements identify the drivers of financial performances & potential solutions in line with group reporting requirements.
02. Produce the periodic financial forecast, projections as well as independently review with actual figures through monthly bridge analysis.
03. Preparation and analysis of monthly cash flow statements and review the working capital movements in each week.
04. Review the monthly accruals, prepayments & inventory adjustment to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.
05. Review all suppliers invoices are processed and accounted accurately through AP module & independently review AP ageing to make sure sufficient funds are available to process and pay supplier invoices.
06. Review the reconciliation of customer accounts with each progress billing to make sure the completeness of the revenue & independently review the AR to ensure the collections and long outstanding balances in FS.
07. Coordination with the bank involving to LC’s, Bonds and Bank Guarantee’s
08. Independently review the monthly payroll in line with WPS requirements.
09. Prepare analyses and develop new reports, formats in order to ensure efficiency within the department.
10. Independently coordination with ERP consultants (MS Navision) to up gradation of reports.

Experience Accountant at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu – Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 4
  • December 2014 to March 2015

Performed the Outsourced Accounting functions of Puwakaramba Agencies Group of Companies as an Experience Accountant
Duties and Responsibilities
 Preparation of monthly and annual accounts
 Preparation of annual budget forecasted weekly cash flow and maintains the cash flow in line with forecasted limit.
 Representing board meeting and audit committee meetings
 Dealing with internal and external auditors
 Preparation bank reconciliations and Supervision of petty cash
 Record transactions according the accounting system & maintain the accounting system up to date
 Invoicing & follow-up debtors collection on daily basis
 Make payments to suppliers
 Preparation of Value Added Tax schedules, ESC, EPF, ETF, PAYE and other statutory payments before due dates
 Preparation of financial analysis and management information for decision making
 Preparation of sales & collection commission/ incentives
 Handling of import activities (opening Letter of credits, TT payments, documentation clearing, dealing with shipping companies)
 Supervision and maintain fixed assets register up to date
 Supervision monthly stock taking & ensure accuracy of stock valuation
 Recommend new methods & systems to improve the overall company performance

Senior Auditor at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu – Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 4
  • October 2011 to December 2014

01.Supervision and management of audit teams to ensure smooth delivering of the assurance and related services at the best quality while meeting the deadlines.
02. Analysis of companies’ external and internal environments and identifying potential strategic business risks and financial statements implications together with the partner and manager.
03. Reporting critical matters of the audits and making recommendations there to for management review.
04. System studies and identification of control deficiencies, monitoring compliance with Accounting Standards and Company policies & procedures, and making appropriate recommendations through pertinent reports.
05. Planning, conducting and finalization of audits of financial statements of a wide range of organizations operating in various industries.
06.Participating in meetings with the top level management of organizations during the course of the audit, and in post-audit meetings to discuss audit issues and our recommendations thereto.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Degree of Bachelor of Science (Special) in Accountancy & Business Finance - Second Class (Lower Di
  • at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • October 2014

Degree of Bachelor of Science (Special) in Accountancy & Business Finance - Second Class (Lower Division) Honours – Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. ( 2013 May)

Higher diploma, Accounting and Audit
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
  • June 2014

Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CASL) – (Finalist) (2014 December) (Pending result for a subject with case study to obtain the membership)

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Excel
Knowledge in Cost Accounting
Extensive and specialized expertise in accounting, finance and auditing (both internal and externa
Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages– (MS Excel, MS Word and MS PowerPoint)
Knowledge in International Accounting Standards
Well-developed ability to work under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
MIS Reporting
Data Presentation
Team Building
Microsoft Dynamics
Expert in Microsoft Dynamic Navision

Languages

English
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