Malaka Perera, Senior Financial Analyst

Malaka Perera

Senior Financial Analyst

Al Mulla Group

البلد
الكويت - الفراوانية
التعليم
ماجستير, Finance
الخبرات
21 years, 3 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :21 years, 3 أشهر

Senior Financial Analyst في Al Mulla Group
  • الكويت - الكويت
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يناير 2008

Website : www.almullagroup.com

Al Mulla is one of the largest business groups in Kuwait with existence over 76 years. With over 15, 000+ employees, over 40 group companies & subsidiaries, operating in 8 countries (Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Bahrain, the UAE, Qatar, India and Egypt). Affiliations with over 200 international brands, the company operations are in to Engineering, Automotive, Financial and Rental & Leasing. And I’m currently working for their Group Financial Accounts department at head office. I’m reporting to the Group Manager - Finance & Accounts, been responsible for:

- Group Financial Consolidation, financial reporting & annual audit
- Legal & Financial compliance : IFRS, IAS, Government ministries (MOF, MOCI) & Banks
- Investment Accounting & Analysis: Associates, joint venture, quoted & unquoted funds
- Treasury accounting & reporting : Loans & deposits, FX forwards, hedging, Swap, revaluations
- Finance process documentation, storing & staff training : Contingency planning for staff turnover
- IT initiatives, system setup & controls : Process improvement & automation and strengthen controls

 Design & Implementation of;
• New Chart of accounts implementation
• Designing “Business Objects” reporting templates for group financials
• Automation of foreign currency revaluation accounting as per IFRS
• Automation of trial balance upload from offshore subsidiaries to parent company
• New non-stock LPO module
• Automation of new general ledger (GL) a/c creation
• Development of new budgetary control module for the group
• New cash location module for cash management
• Cash inflow & outflow process improvement

 Acting as the system setup administrator for company’s “financial information management system” (ORACLE based) to assist finance users in the group

Finance Executive في AVIVA Global Services Lanka Pvt Ltd
  • سريلانكا
  • أبريل 2005 إلى نوفمبر 2007

Website : www.aviva.co.uk (Formerly known as “Norwich Union”)

AVIVA is the world’s 6th largest insurance group & the biggest in the UK. They have 46, 000 employees serving over 53 million customers in 28 countries around the world. And I worked for their Finance department (of Norwich Union Insurance Business unit) been responsible for:

- Coordination with Business Planners
- Processing Software, Repair & Maintenance Accruals/ payments
- Processing Staff/ Contractor costs related Accruals/ Prepayments
- Preparation of Balance sheet reconciliation’s
- Maintenance of Fixed Assets Register

Accounts Assistant في Suntel Ltd
  • سريلانكا
  • فبراير 2004 إلى مارس 2005

Website : www.suntel.lk

Suntel Ltd is the leading private wireless land line telephone provider in Sri Lanka been second to the “Sri Lanka Telecom” which is the government telecom hand. I worked for their Finance department at the head office reporting to the Finance Manager handling:

- Credit/debit notes for customers
- Payments to suppliers
- Bank reconciliation’s
- Petty cash transactions with a float of Rs.125, 000/-
- Quarterly stock counts

Junior Banking Assistant في NDB Bank Ltd
  • سريلانكا
  • يناير 2003 إلى فبراير 2004

Website : www.ndbbank.com

NDB Bank is one of the leading commercial banks in Sri Lanka, and I worked for their Finance department and the Central processing Unit (CPU) - Foreign remittances Department during my stay at the head office. By reporting to the Manager Finance & Head of CPU, I handled:

Inter Bank Account reconciliation’s
SWIFT messages to banks (Eg: MT-100, MT-110)
Isuance of demand drafts and pay orders
Local inter bank cheque clearance
A/c balance confirmation letters for auditors
Client standing orders for sweep transfers

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, Finance
  • في Asia E-University, Malaysia
  • سبتمبر 2014

Completed Executive Masters degree In Finance at Asia E-University, Malaysia (2013-2014).

بكالوريوس, Management Accounting
  • في Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) – UK
  • نوفمبر 2011

Completed the “Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting” awarded by The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) – UK. Reading for Strategic Level examination of CIMA – UK to become a Chartered Mgmt accountant

بكالوريوس, Business Administration
  • في The Association of Business Executives – UK
  • ديسمبر 2005

AMABE – UK : Associate Member of “ The Association of Business Executives – UK”. Completed “Advanced Diploma in Business Administration” awarded by The Association of Business Executives (ABE) – UK.

دبلوم, Accounting
  • في Association of Accounting Technicians
  • يونيو 2002

Completed the “Association of Accounting Technicians” (AAT) – Sri Lanka Qualification

Specialties & Skills

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس

العضويات

The Association of Business Executives – UK
  • Associate Member
  • December 2005

التدريب و الشهادات

Specialised overseas training in the UK (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
AVIVA UK (Ex-Norwich Union)
تاريخ الدورة:
August 2005
المدة:
500 ساعة
Specialised overseas training in the UK (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
AVIVA UK (Ex-Norwich Union)
تاريخ الدورة:
August 2007
المدة:
80 ساعة

الهوايات

  • Watching Movies
  • Trips with family & Friends
  • Playing Cricket
  • Travelling overseas