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Samod Akalanka, Project Lead - BBC Market & Ireland

Samod Akalanka

Project Lead - BBC Market & Ireland·EY Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

High school or equivalent, Business commerce and accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 5 years, 5 months

Project Lead - BBC Market & Ireland

October 2024 - Present

EY Sri Lanka

Colombo 2, Sri Lanka Remote

October 2024 - Present

• Led cross-border statutory insurance audit engagements across Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, and Ireland, reporting directly to Partners, Senior Managers,
and Managers while coordinating with onshore EY BBC teams on targeted risk-area procedures. Managed client communications, resolved audit queries
within tight deadlines, facilitated EDAP sessions and risk assessment activities through Canvas guided workflows, and applied US GAAP requirements to
support high-quality audit execution and documentation.

Company industry:
Accounting

Audit Supervisor (Senior Level 2)

January 2021 - Present

EY Sri Lanka

Colombo 2, Sri Lanka

January 2021 - Present

• Directed and supervised audit fieldwork across insurance, manufacturing, power generation, retail, and distribution clients, ensuring effective execution of
key audit areas, proactive manager communication, and high-quality engagement documentation. Strengthened technical delivery by applying IFRS
knowledge across multi-sector assignments and supporting consistent, risk-focused audit outcomes.

Company industry:
Accounting

Education

University of Kelaniya

August 2022

August 2022

High school or equivalent, Business commerce and accounting

Sri Lanka

Skills

AUDITING
Intermediate
AUDITING
Intermediate
COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
COORDINATING
Intermediate
COORDINATING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Intermediate
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Intermediate
GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
Intermediate
GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
Intermediate
INSURANCE POLICIES
Intermediate
INSURANCE POLICIES
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
PROFESSIONAL PROJECT MANAGER
Intermediate
PROFESSIONAL PROJECT MANAGER
Intermediate
RISK ANALYSIS
Intermediate
RISK ANALYSIS
Intermediate

Languages

English
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Professional Qualification (Knowledge Pillar Completed)